Lynn

“I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“If the people around you don’t love or accept you just as you are, find new people. They’re out there.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds

“Stories aren’t fiction. Stories are fabric. They’re the white sheets we drape over our ghosts so we can see them. —ROSCOE AVANGER, Sweet Mallow”
― Sarah Addison Allen, Other Birds

“If our cerebellum were connected to our brain, we would possess full knowledge of our own anatomy, of what was happening inside our bodies. Oh, we'd say to ourselves, the level of potassium in my blood has fallen. My third cervical vertebra is feeling tension. My blood pressure is low today, I must move about, and yesterday's egg salad has sent my cholesterol level too high, so I must watch what I eat today. We have this body of ours, a troublesome piece of luggage, we don't really know anything about it and we need all sorts of tools to find out about its most natural processes”
― Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead