Letting go isn’t about forgetting. It’s balancing moving forward with life, and looking back from time to time, remembering the people in it.”
“We read to know we're not alone.”
― Shadowlands: A Play
― Shadowlands: A Play
“The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and time, from the place he had left, he thought he heard music too. But perhaps, it was only an echo.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“Today is declared an unscheduled holiday.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
“Of course they needed to care. It was the meaning of everything.”
― The Giver
― The Giver
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