Ashika

“All roads lead to you, even those I took to forget you.”
― Mahmoud Darwish

“Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.”
― William Faulkner

“We rip out so much of ourselves to be cured of things faster than we should that we go bankrupt by the age of thirty and have less to offer each time we start with someone new. But to feel nothing so as not to feel anything - what a waste!”
― Andre Aciman, Call Me by Your Name

“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles