Betsy

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
― James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room

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

“Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.”
― Emily Post

“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”
― Mark Twain