Fatima

“Do you think if people knew how crazy you really were, no one would ever talk to you?”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“The thing about traditions is that they hold up the shape of your memory.”
― Ava Dellaira, Love Letters to the Dead

“We can ignore even pleasure. But pain insists upon being attended to. God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain

“To call him humble was to make rudeness normal. Besides, humility had always seemed to him a specious thing, invented for the comfort of others; you were praised for humility by people because you did not make them feel any more lacking than they already did. It was honesty that he valued; he had always wished himself to be truly honest, and always feared that he was not”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus