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“Maybe the person most puzzled about me was…me.”
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
“In the Psalms there are these words: ‘People are like a breath; their days are like a fleeting shadow.”
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
“Once you’ve tasted pure, unadulterated love, it’s like a part of your heart’s been irradiated, burned out, in a sense. Particularly when that love, for whatever reason, is suddenly severed. For the person involved, that sort of love is both the supreme happiness and a curse.”
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
“Maybe I've lost sight of me. I don't have a sense that I'm living this life as myself, as the real me. Sometimes I think I'm merely a shadow. When I feel that way, I get this restless feeling, like I'm simply tracing an outline of myself, cleverly pretending to be me.”
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
“But she must have been a wonderful person, right?” “Was she? Who was it who said loving someone is like having a mental illness that’s not covered by health insurance?”
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
― The City and Its Uncertain Walls
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