Kati

“You cannot let your parents anywhere near your real humiliations.”
― Alice Munro, Open Secrets

“To long a sacrifice can make a stone of a heart”
― William Butler Yeats

“and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood.”
― James Joyce, Dubliners

“That's the nature of being a parent, Sabine has discovered. You'll love your children far more than you ever loved your parents, and -- in the recognition that your own children cannot fathom the depth of your love -- you come to understand the tragic, unrequited love of your own parents.”
― Ursula Hegi