Hannah

“grief is as much about regret for what you’ve never had as sadness for what you’ve lost.”
― David Nicholls, Us

“If the Devil is poverty, and hunger, and grief, then yes, I think they know the Devil.”
― Stacey Halls, The Familiars

“This is what happens when people with children get too worked up for a night out – they tire themselves out with anticipation, set themselves up for a fall with their bravado, get stage fright then ultimately go home after two pints.”
― Dolly Alderton, Ghosts

“That’s it,” said Olive. She began walking, at her pace now. She said over her shoulder, “At least I’m not prejudiced against homosexuals.” “No,” he called. “Just white men with money.” Damn right, she thought.”
― Elizabeth Strout, Olive Kitteridge