Teresa

“The houses reminded me of hopeful homely girls on a Friday night, hopping bars in spangly tops, packs of them where you assumed at least one might be pretty, but none were, and never would be. And here was Magda’s house, the ugliest girl with the most accessories, frantically piled on. The front yard was spiked with lawn ornaments: gnomes bouncing on wire legs, flamingos on springs, and ducks with plastic wings that circled when the wind blew. A forgotten cardboard Christmas reindeer sat soggy in the front garden, which was mostly mud, baby-fuzz patches of grass poking through intermittently.”
― Gillian Flynn, Dark Places

“They did this to me. They did that to me. A woman who thinks that way will never overcome her anger. You are not being punished for your anger. You're being punished by your anger.”
― Lisa See, The Island of Sea Women

“Many Monk, Sadhus and Yogis have been saying that if you do good karma after you die you will get a good place in heaven. I can say there is no other heaven than the beautiful earth. So welcome to heaven, save and cherish it. Live here to fullest because you have got this chance once in this heaven. You must have done something very good.”
― Lokesh Umak

“A man who talks sometimes unnecessary, awful, and irrelevant and the tongue is more than that, but if it slips, then it brings only darkness in life and that is sometimes for the lifetime.”
― Lokesh Umak