Nita

“The best moments in reading are when you come across something – a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things – which you had thought special and particular to you. Now here it is, set down by someone else, a person you have never met, someone even who is long dead. And it is as if a hand has come out and taken yours.”
― Alan Bennett, The History Boys

“Forgiveness has nothing to do with absolving a criminal of his crime. It has everything to do with relieving oneself of the burden of being a victim--letting go of the pain and transforming oneself from victim to survivor.”
― C.R. Strahan

“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
― Margaret Atwood

“Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.”
― Cormac McCarthy, All the Pretty Horses