

“We will never like this reality or make it okay, but eventually we accept it.”
― On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss
― On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss

“Non correva via da qualcosa o verso qualcosa, non correva per qualcuno o a dispetto di qualcuno: correva perché era quello che il suo corpo desiderava fare. L'irrequietezza, l'insicurezza e il bisogno di contrapporsi scomparvero.
Tutto quello che sentiva era pace.”
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Tutto quello che sentiva era pace.”
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption

“You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first came here, the rough common boy whose poor heart you wounded even then. You have been in every prospect I have ever seen since-on the river, on the sails of the ships, on the marshes, in the clouds, in the light, in the darkness, in the wind, in the woods, in the sea, in the streets. You have been the embodiment of every graceful fancy that my mind has ever become acquainted with.”
― Great Expectations
― Great Expectations
“On the strength of these successes, Alcibiades at last returned to Athens in 408. The Athenian people had short memories:”
― Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
― Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens: A History of Ancient Greece
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