Yordanos

“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“He had come to be thanked, and if that involved baked goods, all the better”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

“All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes.”
― Cormac McCarthy, The Road

“Between the Games and the Plinths, his waistband was becoming snug. He would make an effort to walk home.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes