Denize Chung

“Remembering is weaker than experiencing.”
― Sally Rooney, Beautiful World, Where Are You

“Loving someone is like moving into a house. At first you fall in love with all the new things, then over the years the walls become weathered, the wood splinters here and there, and you start to love that house not so much because of all its perfection, but rather its imperfections.”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

“Anything that grows closely enough to what it loves will eventually share the same roots. We can talk about loss, we can treat it and give it time, but biology still forces us to live according to certain rules: plants that are split down the middle don't heal, they die.”
― Fredrik Backman, Beartown

“He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.”
― R.J. Palacio, Wonder