Darcy

“Damage hardens us all. It will harden you too, when it finds you—and it will find you.”
― William Landay, Defending Jacob

“Sixty percent of lobotomies were conducted on women (one study in Europe found that 84 percent of lobotomies were conducted on female patients), even though women made up a smaller segment of the psychiatric population in state hospitals.”
― Susannah Cahalan, The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness

“Apologies are good for admitting regret, but they do very little in removing the truth from the actions that caused the regret.”
― Colleen Hoover, All Your Perfects

“It is a childish realization, I admit—no one worth knowing can be quite known, no one worth possessing can be quite possessed—but after all, we were children.”
― William Landay, Defending Jacob