"The Darling" Quotes
"The Darling" by Russell Banks follows the life of a politically committed American woman who becomes deeply involved in the revolutionary struggles of West Africa.
fiction | 400 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The heart does not think, the mind does not feel, and the body has no memory.
The truth is, we're all just one step away from total insanity.
The essence of love is to find yourself in another, not lose yourself.
We are all capable of terrible things, given the right circumstances.
Time has a way of healing, but it also has a way of erasing.
Sometimes the worst thing that can happen to a person is to get what they always wanted.
In the end, we are all at the mercy of our own desires.
The past is a ghost that haunts the present and shapes the future.
To love is to accept the flaws and imperfections as part of the whole.
Grief is the price we pay for love; it is the shadow that follows the light.
