Ariel

“That gulf that divided us is still there, filled with questions and recriminations and guilt, but that's only part of love, part of being human. Everything is cracked, everything is stained except the fragile moments that hang crystalline in time and make life worth living.”
― Pierce Brown, Morning Star

“And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“God be praised for His mercy! I have seen a little sunshine-- I have had a happy time.”
― Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone

“There is so much ignorant prejudice against bees in a dining-room.”
― Patrick o'brian, Post Captain