Aescwine

“People think that only the future can be changed, but in fact, the future is continually changing the past. The past can and does change. It’s exquisitely sensitive and delicately balanced.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, At the End of the Matinee

“I read my books with diligence, and mounting skill, and gathering certainty. I read the way a person might swim, to save his or her life.”
― Mary Oliver, Upstream: Selected Essays

“If we turn a blind eye to the fact that your opinion is entirely wrong, you're quite right.”
― NisiOisiN, Zaregoto, Book 1: The Kubikiri Cycle

“Perhaps she loved him too. Every time he found a sign that she might, he felt the anguish of love, yet when he reconsidered and thought he must be wrong, he was in anguish again.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, At the End of the Matinee