The Best We Could Hope For Quotes

“I think of death like the H2O floating in a kettle with its fellow molecules, and then suddenly some of them turn into steam. Those left behind can grieve. But the released molecules are just fine—they’re still right there, hovering around us, simply harder to see.”
― Nicola Kraus, The Best We Could Hope For

“There is a mechanism whereby our brains filter out most of what our eyes pass over. We don’t see what we’re not expecting to see. We don’t see what we don’t want to see.”
― Nicola Kraus, The Best We Could Hope For

“It means that we never really know what we’ve seen, only what we noticed.”
― Nicola Kraus, The Best We Could Hope For

“In truth, she’s just a woman, trying to leap from each sunup to sundown with as much grace as she can muster. In truth, she is just someone stretched to the end of her tiniest particle, throwing her body over a grenade that is always about to go off.”
― Nicola Kraus, The Best We Could Hope For

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― Nicola Kraus, The Best We Could Hope For