Nikki

“People rarely bring flowers to a suicide.”
― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

“Mensen denken altijd dat je een grote reden nodig hebt voor verdriet. Dat is niet zo. Soms is het verdriet er gewoon. Soms gaat het niet weg.”
― Anke Wauters, Dik. Lelijk. Wijf.

“Friendship plants itself as a small unobtrusive seed; over time, it grows thick roots that wrap around your heart. When a love affair ends, the tree is torn out quickly, the operation painful but clean. Friendship withers quietly, there is always hope of revival. Only after time has passed do you recognise that it is dead, and you are left, for years afterwards, pulling dry brown fibres from your chest.”
― Anna Lyndsey, Girl in the Dark

“To other people, it sometimes seems like nothing at all. You are walking around with your head on fire and no one can see the flames.”
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive