Zawhtut

“When I was a boy, I passed a homeless man, drunk and begging on a street corner. My father, sensing my disgust, said something I never forgot, that I think of every time I see your face on the news or in the paper- "That man was once someone's little boy.”
― Blake Crouch, Unconditional

“We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.”
― Alice Hoffman, The Dovekeepers

“At that point, Noriko finally breaks down and begins to cry sobbing into her hands as the floodgates open - this young woman who has suffered in silence for so long, this good woman who refuse to believe she's good, for only the good doubt their own goodness, which is what makes them good in the first place. The bad know they are good, but the good know nothing. They spend their lives forgiving others, but they can't forgive themselves.”
― Paul Auster, Man in the Dark

“An attentive reader will always learn more, and more quickly, from good authors than from life.”
― Hervé Le Tellier, Enough About Love