Britney Coyle

“And if you don’t know the story, you don’t know the man.”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

“I guess the real question is, Why not me? Why did I think I was going to get through this life without sorrow, pain, or grief?”
― David Kessler, Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief

“For centuries champagne has been used to launch marriages and ships. Most assume this is because the drink is so intrinsically celebratory; but, in fact, it is used at the onset of these dangerous enterprises because it so capably boosts one’s resolve. When the glass was placed on the table, the Count took a swig large enough to tickle his sinuses.”
― Amor Towles, A Gentleman in Moscow

“There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness…”
― Matt Haig, The Life Impossible