Noelle

“I thought: I cannot bear this world a moment longer. Then, child, make another.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

“If you have ever gone to the woods with me, I must love you very much.”
― Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

“People say she's gone mad, because that's what people who know nothing about loneliness call it.”
― Fredrik Backman, Beartown

“As I grow older, much older, I will experience many things, and I will hit rock bottom again and again. Again and again I will suffer; again and again I will get back on my feet. I will not be defeated. I won't let my spirit be destroyed.”
― Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen