Lubna Bukhari

“Always remember that when a man goes out of the room, he leaves everything in it behind... When a woman goes out she carries everything that happened in the room along with her.”
― Alice Munro, Too Much Happiness: Stories

“Isolation offered its own form of companionship”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, The Lowland

“individuals are honest only to the extent that suits them (including their desire to please others)”
― Dan Ariely, Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

“Always try to keep a patch of sky above your life.”
― Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way