Mary Foran

“You are worth loving. They just don’t have any love to give. Forgive them, Margo.”
― Tarryn Fisher, Marrow

“Death is the enemy. But the enemy has superior forces. Eventually, it wins. And in a war that you cannot win, you don’t want a general who fights to the point of total annihilation. You don’t want Custer. You want Robert E. Lee, someone who knows how to fight for territory that can be won and how to surrender it when it can’t, someone who understands that the damage is greatest if all you do is battle to the bitter end.”
― Atul Gawande, Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

“When a person gives you a book to read, he's asking you to look into his soul.”
― Suzanne Morrison, Yoga Bitch: One Woman's Quest to Conquer Skepticism, Cynicism, and Cigarettes on the Path to Enlightenment

“The death of loved ones often awakens the death inside of us.”
― Sandra Chami Kassis