Marija

“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

“Memories are worse than bullets.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind

“that as long as we are being remembered, we remain alive.”
― Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray