I always marvel at the humans’ ability to keep going. They always manage to stagger on even with tears streaming down their faces.

-Markus Zusak, The Book Thief (via books-n-quotes)

That is the saddest part when you lose someone you love — that person keeps changing. And later you wonder.. is this the same person I lost?

-Amy Tan, The Kitchen God’s Wife (via books-n-quotes)