Lily Hoang > Lily's Quotes

“Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind. ”
― George Orwell

“No matter how empty it may be, this is still my heart. There's still some human warmth in it. Memories, like seaweed wrapped around pilings on the beach, wordlessly waiting for high tide. Emotions that, if cut, would bleed. I can't just let them wander somewhere beyond my understanding.”
― Haruki Murakami

“It is important that women think beyond the mere moment through which we are passing and acquaint themselves with all phases of life and conditions in our own country. I think we shall have fulfilled our mission well if when our time comes to give up active wok in the world we can say we never saw a wrong without trying to right it; we never intentionally left unhappiness where a little effort would have turned it into happiness, and we were more critical of ourselves than we were of others.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt, It's Up to the Women

“Một mai mở mắt nhìn ra
Thấy sông đầy nước và hoa đầy đồng.”
― Nguyễn Thiên Ngân, Ôm Mỏ Neo Nằm Mộng Những Chân Trời