“To love someone like that, to know how beautiful and wholesome and healing such a love is, and to turn your back on it required no strength at all.”
― Open Water
― Open Water
“She still thinks about you a lot. Your lives unstitched themselves, but the loose threads remain where the garment was torn.”
― Open Water
― Open Water
“It’s one thing to be looked at, and another to be seen.”
― Open Water
― Open Water
“was it also possible to inherit something as intangible and immeasurable as sorrow?”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“I’ve been thinking that you are my country. Is that a strange thing to say? Without you, I don’t have a home in this world; I am a felled tree, my roots severed all round; you can topple me with the touch of a finger.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
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