khushi ☆〜（ゝ。∂）

“You try again. You fail better.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

“When something good happens to you at that age, you can’t settle with the notion that it’s a one-off. You want it to be the beginning of a tradition. That’s how I felt about that night: I wanted it already to be a memory, a foundational one, a first evening of many similar evenings. I wanted future nostalgia, a rear-view, years-old fondness for something that had literally just happened.”
― Caroline O'Donoghue, The Rachel Incident

“There are many beautiful Auslan videos online showing how to sign various words & phrases, none more beautiful than the one with the boy in the big blue woolly jumper saying, 'I love you.' Point your forefinger at your chest, form a cross with your forearms while placing your palms over your heart, then point your forefinger at the person you love: I love you.”
― Trent Dalton, Love Stories

“The progress of a science is proven by the progress toward solution of the problems it treats.”
― Émile Durkheim, On Suicide