Patsy Hennessey

“You tell them a lie, and then when you don’t need it anymore you tell them another lie and tell them they’re progressing along the road to wisdom. Then instead of laughing they follow you even more, hoping that at the heart of all the lies they’ll find the truth. And bit by bit they accept the unacceptable. Amazing.”
― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!

“When I was growing up, my dad always said, “In life, the priorities should be Bhagwan, family, health, and then job.” Sitting here, I realized that my work had jumped to the top of that list. And I had let it.”
― Mansi Shah, The Taste of Ginger

“like Adam because he does the right thing whether or not anyone is watching, without a promise of praise or reward.”
― David R. Slayton, Trailer Park Trickster

“the line between hunter and hunted can be as small as a single moment of unreadiness.”
― J.A. McLachlan, Walls of Wind, Part 1