Ruins Quotes

“Funny thing about history is, it always looks different depending on where you’re standing.”
― Lily Brooks-Dalton, Ruins

“The question, then, is not only how time has been measured, but why certain measurements persist while others vanish. What, or who, sustains a calendar?”
― Lily Brooks-Dalton, Ruins

“it didn’t matter that he couldn’t understand the substance of what powered her. It was just the flame that he loved.”
― Lily Brooks-Dalton, Ruins

“She took her first sip of coffee and immediately burned her tongue. At least the looseness of discomfort was made tangible now, defined by both taste and texture.”
― Lily Brooks-Dalton, Ruins