“We suddenly feel fearful and apprehensive, naked in our perishable flesh, and for just a moment we wish we could go back to being stone—crumbling in death rather than rotting, trapped inside an immobile prison of stone rather than reduced to immaterial souls like those that now rattled within our skulls. The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisions—one has to live with them, and we try.” FeelsTryingSoulMomentsWishDecisionRegretStonesPrisonFleshNakedFearfulTrappedNo PointSkullsRottingCrumblingIrreversible Author:Ekaterina Sedia
“The spirits, he said, the souls. They are not angry at the living, they just want to help. Helping others is the only way we can prove we still matter.” WayWantSaidStillsSoulMatterHelpingSpiritProveAngryHelping Others Author:Ekaterina Sedia