“It’s a luxury to be the owner of one’s time. I think it’s one of the greatest luxuries human beings can afford themselves.”
― Fresh Water for Flowers
― Fresh Water for Flowers
“When it comes to marriage, love is merely a visitor over a lifetime. Respect and kindness, they are the true foundations.”
― All the Colors of the Dark
― All the Colors of the Dark
“You're no longer where you were, but you are everywhere that I am.”
― Cambiare l'acqua ai fiori
― Cambiare l'acqua ai fiori
“Your days are numbered. Use them to throw open the windows of your soul to the sun,” a quote from Marcus Aurelius,”
― Lessons in Chemistry
― Lessons in Chemistry
“Somewhere, out in the world, are the people who touched us, or loved us, or ran from us. In that way we will live on. If you go to the places we have been, you might meet someone who passed us once in a corridor but forgot us before we were even gone. We are in the back of hundreds of people’s photographs—moving, talking, blurring into the background of a picture two strangers have framed on their living room mantelpiece. And in that way, we will live on too. But it isn’t enough. It isn’t enough to have been a particle in the great extant of existence. I want, we want, more. We want for people to know us, to know our story, to know who we are and who we will be. And after we’ve gone, to know who we were.”
― The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot
― The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot
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