Julia

“I think there is meaning, and it lives in nurturing, in making life sweeter for ourselves, and for those around us.”
― Charlotte McConaghy, Migrations

“To find out, to find out, you keep saying, as though we were accomplices in a crime. We have not committed any crime.”
― James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

“Sometimes the point is to be sad, August. Sometimes you just have to feel it because it deserves to be felt.”
― Casey McQuiston, One Last Stop

“We are, all of us, given such a brief moment of time together, it hardly seems fair. But it’s precious, and maybe it’s enough, and maybe it’s right that our bodies dissolve into the earth, giving our energy back to it, feeding the little creatures in the ground and giving nutrients to the soil, and maybe it’s right that our consciousness rests. The thought is peaceful.”
― Charlotte McConaghy, Migrations