Teatime

“Out of the welter of rapture and anger and heartbreak and hurt pride that he had left, depression emerged to sit upon her shoulder like a carrion crow.”
― Margaret Mitchell

Sushi Night

“Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night.  I miss you like hell.”  –Edna St Vincent Millay

Duck, Duck

“It seems to me people tend to forget that we are to love our enemies, not to satisfy some standard of righteousness but because God their Father loves them.”
― Marilynne Robinson

Sliding Glass Doors

“What is to give light must endure burning.”
― Viktor E. Frankl

Devo Feeding Cat

“Until the longing came again, like the longing that you hear in the whistle of a train that is going far away. But the longing isn’t really in the whistle, the longing is in you—for the wonder and the loveliness that is in the world, and everywhere.”
― Meindert DeJong

Bonfire

“One shining, incalculable asset remained;;the tight, warm friendship of men together in misfortune.   While we remained together hope could not be quenched.  The whole, in terms of spirit and resolution, was greater than the sum of its parts.”  –Slavomir Rawicz

Family

"To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life."
— Victor Hugo

Extension

“He had discovered that the choice between self-love or love of something other than self offers no escape from suffering either way, it is merely a choice between two woundings, of the pride or of the heart.”
― Elizabeth Goudge

Walnut

“As if you were on fire from within.
The moon lives in the lining of your skin.”
― Pablo Neruda

Lisa’s Project

“I felt like I was staring out across an ocean that I was going to have to swim from shore to shore before I could rest again.”
― Stephenie Meyer