Did you know that darkness has a taste, Grandma?
Jo Nesb, The Snowman.
“And whats your unhappiness due to, Harry?The words came out before he had time to think. Loving someone who loves me.”
“Perhaps that was a thing about attractive women: A rejection demanded their respect, made them trust you more.”
“No one can leave someone they have good sex with. They can try, but they always go back. Were simple souls like that, arent we?”
“Sometimes you dont know what youre looking for until you find it, Harry answered. Its a methodology.”
“What is worse? Taking the life of a person who wants to live or taking death from a person who wants to die.”
“in order to isolate what was possible, you had to eliminate everything that was impossible”
“I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are.”
“Souls are flowers, only God has the right to pluck them. But those who commit suicide: their souls are the rotten blossoms of devil's garden.”
“We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.”
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
“Every man who has reached even his intellectual teens begins to suspect that life is no farce that it is not genteel comedy even that it flowers and fructifies on the contrary out of the profoundes...”
“Let us love. Let our lives be a perpetual song of love for God, first of all, and for all human beings who suffer, love, and mourn. Let deep joy live in us. Let us be like the lark, enemy of the ni...”