Cassandra

“Marianne, he said, I'm not a religious person but I do sometimes think God made you for me.”
― Sally Rooney, Normal People

“As Thoreau wrote, ‘It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.”
― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library

“Ci sentiamo in colpa perchè non leggiamo abbastanza, perchè parliamo troppo poco con gli amici, perchè trascorriamo troppo poco tempo con i figli, con i vecchi. Siamo sempre in movimento invece di fermarci ad ascoltare la pioggia, bere una tazza di caffè, scaldare un petto. E non scriviamo mai lettere.”
― Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Luce d'estate, ed è subito notte

“She realised that she hadn’t tried to end her life because she was miserable, but because she had managed to convince herself that there was no way out of her misery.”
― Matt Haig, The Midnight Library