Muhik

“از همه مهمتر آنکه حرف رفقایتان را، وقتی از شما می‌خواهند که با آنها صادق و صریح باشید، باور نکنید. آنها فقط امیدوارند که شما در تصور خوبی که از خویش دارند نگهشان دارید و در عین حال این اطمینان اضافی را هم که از قول صراحت شما بیرون کشیده‌اند توشه ی راهشان کنید.”
― Albert Camus, The Fall

“About pain and suffering--he thought that you can bear it all. It's only the fear of pain and suffering that is unbearable.”
― Steve Toltz, A Fraction of the Whole

“It seems to me you should be able to look at the people in your life and say "I owe you my survival" and "You owe me your survival," and if you can't say that, then what the hell are you doing with them?”
― Steve Toltz, A Fraction of the Whole

“I learned that detaching is easy. Retreat? Easy. Hiding? Dissolving? Extraction? Simple. When you withdraw from the world, the world withdraws too, in equal measure.”
― Steve Toltz, A Fraction of the Whole