Pat Maust

“Unfortunately, large cities don't have a monopoly on loneliness. It can be found in small towns as well. Loneliness can be found everywhere there are people.”
― Richard Paul Evans

“What you hear depends on how you listen.”
― Stephanie S. Tolan, Listen!

“But sometimes the hard parts of our lives come with something valuable attached.”
― Catherine Ryan Hyde, My Name Is Anton

“Sometimes you need to scorch everything to the ground, and start over. After the burning the soil is richer, and new things can grow. People are like that, too. They start over. They find a way.”
― Celeste Ng, Little Fires Everywhere