“There are no secrets here. Everybody knows everything about everybody. Or they would like to think they do. Secrets have to be well guarded, and the price is high.” SolitudeSecrets Book:Astrid and Veronika Source: Astrid and Veronika
“My aloneness had never bothered me; I hadn't even been aware of it. But now it overwhelmed me. The awareness washed over me with painful sharpness and deep grief. Now that I had company.” LonelinessSolitude Book:The Memory of Love Source: The Memory of Love