Deborah

“Male and Female Compatibility Rules: a. She's right. b. He's really thinking about nothing. Really.”
― Roger Rosenblatt, Rules for Aging: Resist Normal Impulses, Live Longer, Attain Perfection

“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookshelf on the wall.”
― Roald Dahl

“Perhaps we become accustomed to our grief and, as it becomes increasingly familiar, increasingly part of the emotional landscape, it becomes a dullness. But there is no closure, no forgetting. One mourns those one has loved who have died until one joins them. It happens soon enough.”
― David Rieff, Swimming in a Sea of Death: A Son's Memoir

“Grief lasts longer than sympathy, which is one of the tragedies of the grieving.”
― Elizabeth McCracken