julia Skinner

“There was a time when we were not; this gives us no concern. Why then should it trouble us that there will come a time when we cease to be?’ William Hazlitt,”
― Brenda Bevan Remmes, The Quaker Café

“We desire and love and hate and quarrel and deceive and weep – and in a short while we’re gone and our lives leave no trace, and all those tears and all that laughter might never have happened.”
― Nicci Gerrard, The Moment You Were Gone

“How was it that time only flowed in one direction, implacable and impersonal, dragging everyone with it, and couldn’t be stopped and turned back to that one moment?”
― Nicci Gerrard, Missing Persons

“Death sucks. Death sucks, mostly because it forces those who stay behind to survive. Death isn’t merciful enough to take you too. Instead, death constantly jams down your throat the awful lesson that life does indeed go on, no matter what.”
― Harlan Coben, Missing You