Leon Hyacinthus

“— Everything changes into something else, turns into some version of what it was before.”
― Claire Keegan, Foster

“Tell me the story..
About how the sun loved the moon so much..
That she died every night..
Just to let him breathe...”
― Hanako Ishii

“Why do we feel sorry for people who can't travel? Because, unable to expand externally, they are not able to expand internally either, they can't multiply and so they are deprived of the possibility of undertaking expansive excursions in themselves and discovering who and what else they could have become.”
― Pascal Mercier, Night Train to Lisbon

“You must live with what you did,’ Leander said. ‘What you did is all you have.”
― Colm Tóibín, House of Names