Ella

“I’m thinking of ending things. Once this thought arrives, it stays. It sticks. It lingers. It dominates. There’s not much I can do about it. Trust me. It doesn’t go away. It’s there whether I like it or not. It’s there when I eat. When I go to bed. It’s there when I sleep. It’s there when I wake up. It’s always there. Always.”
― Iain Reid, I'm Thinking of Ending Things

“I think the wolves all died when the great forests were cut down. That howling you hear is only the Londoners.”
― Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall

“These woods are where silence has come to lick its wounds.”
― Samantha Hunt, Mr. Splitfoot

“He viewed his own mentality as grotesque but useful, like a chair made of antlers. There was nothing he could do about it.”
― Thomas Harris