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“…often between ourselves and those nearest and dearest to us there exists a reserve which it is very hard to overcome.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It's all giving you away. Everything you do shows your hand. Everything is a self-portrait. Everything is a diary.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Diary

“…marriage, they say, halves one's rights and doubles one's duties.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“She peels an orange, separates it in perfect halves, and gives one of them to me. If I could wear it like a friendship bracelet, I would. Instead I swallow it section by section and tell myself it means even more this way. To chew and to swallow in silence here with her. To taste the same thing in the same moment.”
― Nina LaCour, We Are Okay