Sara

“If music stops, and art ceases, and beauty fades, what have we then?”
― Julie Berry, Lovely War

“If you’re the sickness, I suppose you can’t also be the cure.”
― Holly Black, The Wicked King

“The problem nowadays is that, by and large, we do a pretty bad job of picking role models. We glorify actors, singers, athletes, and generic “celebrities,” only to be disappointed when—predictably—it turns out that their excellence at reciting, singing, playing basketball, or racking up Facebook likes and Twitter followers has pretty much nothing to do with their moral fiber.”
― Massimo Pigliucci, How to Be a Stoic: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Living

“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles