Philip

“And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

“And time is a curious thing. Most of us only live for the time that lies right ahead of us. A few days, weeks, years. One of the most painful moments in a person's life probably comes with the insight that an age has been reached when there is more to look back on than ahead. And when time no longer lies ahead of one, other things have to be lived for. Memories, perhaps.”
― Fredrik Backman, A Man Called Ove

“If you want to keep the rattle, do not throw the rattle. -”
― Sherlock: The Six Thatchers

“Some people are ghosts before they are dead.”
― Alice Feeney, Sometimes I Lie