Hải Âu

“She’s a loner, she doesn’t care about being around people. So neither failure nor success concerns her.”
― Olga Tokarczuk, Flights

“Then you realize: night gives the world back its natural, original appearance, without suger-coating it; day is a flight of fancy, light a slight exception, an oversight, a disruption of the order. The world in fact is dark, almost black. Motionless and cold.”
― Olga Tokarczuk, Flights

“The only constant in a world of tremendous change is the swift passage of time. Five years passed like a blur.”
― Liu Cixin, Remembrance of Earth's Past: The Three-Body Trilogy

“The prison is not outside, but inside each of us. Perhaps we simply don't know how to live without it.”
― Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead