Gaby

“I hope that somewhere in the thicket of your sprawling pain you may come upon the small spring that has already cried all the tears before, and, indeed, for you in advance.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, The Dark Interval: Letters on Loss, Grief, and Transformation

“Over six thousand days of love. But no matter how many days you have, it’s never enough.”
― Joanna Glen, All My Mothers

“I wished there was a way for him to understand that he was more than just a shadow that emerged and faded with the light, and if he denied his existence, then he'd also be rejecting the part of me that had become so deeply entwined with him. And I couldn't allow him to reduce that part of me to nothing but a fantasy.”
― An Yu, Ghost Music

“Something about that memory moved him. It revealed the foresight of memory which, without us noticing, records life and presents it to us when we are finally able to understand it.”
― Laura Imai Messina, The Heartbeat Library