Alena

“Take my advice, don't appreciate any man too highly. In the book of every man's life there is a page which he would wish to keep turned down.”
― Richard Marsh, The Beetle

“Yes, forgetting can be a curse, especially as we age. But forgetting is also one of the more important things healthy brains do, almost as important as remembering. Think how quickly the sheer volume and multiplicity of sensory information we receive every waking minute would overwhelm our consciousness if we couldn’t quickly forget a great deal more of it than we remember.”
― Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

“It has become much harder, in the past century, to tell where the garden leaves off and pure nature begins.”
― Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World

“They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska