EchoAboveTheClouds

“Memories, even your most precious ones, fade surprisingly quickly. But I don’t go along with that. The memories I value most, I don’t ever see them fading.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
― Winston S. Churchill

“You can't ever be really free if you admire somebody too much.”
― Tove Jansson, Tales from Moominvalley

“Yet for all the aggravation of tending them, it was not so terrible an ordeal. He’d never kept a pet before and keeping close to fifty of them all at once in the wildlands was not how any man ought to begin, but he seemed to be having some success at it and he had to admit, he liked having someone to talk to, even if she couldn’t talk back.”
― R. Lee Smith, The Last Hour of Gann