Asma BK

“There could be love." Jonas whispered.”
― Lois Lowry, The Giver

“When you give a piece of yourself to someone, count on them to hold it safe, you become vulnerable. You depend on them, but they may not be the person you expected, the one you were sure could carry you. Then the disappointment becomes a burden to bear. It is better to keep yourself at a distance, never getting too close.”
― Sejal Badani, Trail of Broken Wings

“Although he had through the memories learned about the pain of loss and loneliness, now he gained too, an understanding of solitude and its joy.”
― Lois Lowry, The Giver

“It's just that...without the memories, it's all meaningless.”
― Lois Lowry, The Giver