I might think I can't take it any more, that I can't go on any more, but one way or another I get past that.
— Haruki Murakami, After Dark
“You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, motion, defense, offense, back and forth. They expect to leap into the fray. They are ready, fists up, words hanging leaping from their mouths. Silence? No.”
— Alison McGhee, All Rivers Flow To The Sea
by Caitlin
to go where you love, and bring love where you go.
“It is better to find your courage to make changes when you can choose to rather than being forced to. If you do not make change, change will make you.”
— Roy T. Bennett
NGC 6357, Celestial Cathedral
“I am sorry someone loved you badly, and that they made you feel like you take up more space than you deserve. I am sorry they abandoned you when you need them the most and it has made you believe that love is an awful thing that hurts.”
— Nikita Gill
“Sometimes quiet people have a lot to say, but they don’t open up to just anyone.”
— Susan Gale
So, on the hard days, you must remind yourself: You wouldn't trade the love to escape the grief. You wouldn't erase the happiness to avoid the pain. And you will endure a lifetime of missing, for the privilege of having loved.
Jameson Arasi
"Aún no somos del todo superficial; creemos en lo etéreo, lo profundo y trascendental, aquello que no se ve, pero se siente."