Maryam

“These are human being to human being: not so much therapist-client moments, and these moments have made a huge difference to me (and to my own clients). It is very heartening to know that even when we get it wrong (i.e., being human) we can make it right with authenticity and kindness.”
― Irvin Yalom, A Matter of Death and Life: Love, Loss and What Matters in the End

“Happy moments can turn into pain, given time.”
― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library

“When you stay too long in a place, you forget just how big an expanse the world is. You get no sense of the length of those longitudes and latitudes. Just as, she supposed, it is hard to have a sense of the vastness inside any one person. But once you sense that vastness, once something reveals it, hope emerges, whether you want it to or not, and it clings to you as stubbornly as lichen clings to rock.”
― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library

“The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.”
― Oriana Fallaci, Interview With History