Dahlia

“Not that memories were enough—they didn’t keep you warm on a cold winter’s night. They couldn’t hold you when you were frightened or sad. But they were better than nothing.”
― Judy Blume, In the Unlikely Event

“I always thought it was what I wanted: to be loved and admired. Now I think perhaps I’d like to be known.”
― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale

“It’s not God’s job to decide what happens,” she’d said. “It’s his job to help you get through it.”
― Judy Blume, In the Unlikely Event

“Life is a series of unlikely events, isn’t it? Hers certainly is. One unlikely event after another, adding up to a rich, complicated whole. And who knows what’s still to come?”
― Judy Blume, In the Unlikely Event