Angie

“And as he looked, turning the leaf over and back, Aethon saw that the cities on both sides of the page, the dark ones and the bright ones, were one and the same, that there is no peace without war, no life without death, and he was afraid.”
― Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land

“humanity often prefers the familiar over the unknown”
― Sabahattin Ali, Madonna in a Fur Coat

“I’ll never understand it—why people find the truth more shocking than lies.”
― Nita Prose, The Maid

“We all know how loving ends. But I want to fall in love with the world anyway, to let it crack me open. I want to feel what there is to feel while I am here.”
― John Green, The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet