Sonia

“A museum was built for visitors; a tombstone was built for the builders.”
― Cixin Liu, Death's End

“When the uniqueness of a place sings to us like a melody, then we will know, at last, what it means to be at home.”
― Paul Gruchow, The Necessity of Empty Places

“I’ve been thinking a great deal about time and motion lately, about being a still point in the ceaseless rush.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility

“Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher in the darkening streets, and I was him too, looking up and wondering. I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby