Vincent

“There is a labyrinth,' he said, 'in the heart of every man; and to each comes the day when he must reach the center, and meet the Minotaur.”
― Mary Renault, The Last of the Wine

“We regard our own memories as truths, when they are often just the stories we have told ourselves over time. They become the truth we live by, or with. They become our lives.”
― Guy Gavriel Kay, Written on the Dark

“Perhaps I could offer you a series of suggestions so foolish that certainty will be revealed by your own contrasting wisdom?”
― Nate Crowley, The Twice-dead King: Reign

“He'd already catalogued a curious selectivity when it came to which news stories super exercised his mother and elder sister. Neither would-be activist ever seemed especially upset by the Chinese persecution of Uighurs, for example, or by the Iranian theocracy's repression of women, although you'd think that anyone obsessed with "social justice" would care about modern-day concentration camps, and self-avowed feminists would logically find distressing stories of young women murdered by morality police for not wearing headscarves.”
― Lionel Shriver, A Better Life