Bettina

“And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. And whenever those twin poisonous flowers began to sprout in the parched land of that field, Mariam uprooted them. She uprooted them and ditched them before they took hold.”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

“Entropy increases. Things fall apart.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

“You shall love your crooked neighbour, with your crooked heart.”
― Wystan Hugh Auden

“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska