Griffin

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
― C.S. Lewis

“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
― James Baldwin

“I asked her if she believed you could ever truly understand another culture. I told her the longer I stayed, the more asinine the attempt seemed, and that what I’d become more interested in is how we believed we could be objective in any way at all, we who each came in with our own personal definitions of kindness, strength, masculinity, femininity, God, civilisation, right and wrong.”
― Lily King, Euphoria

“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe