Kes

“Nothing disappears. Nothing is forgotten. Everything we say or do these days clings to us for ever.”
― John Boyne, Earth

“Because to remember is to fill the present with the past, which meant that the cost of remembering anything, anything at all, is life itself. We murder ourselves, he thought, by remembering”
― Ocean Vuong, The Emperor of Gladness

“The hardest thing in the world is to live only once. But it’s beautiful here, even the ghosts agree.”
― Ocean Vuong, The Emperor of Gladness

“Losing your way is oftentimes the only way to find something you did not know you were looking for.”
― Samantha Sotto Yambao, Water Moon