Splinters of Scarlet Quotes

“I wonder, my heart closing up like a night flower, exactly how many minutes of separation it takes to turn someone you love into a stranger.”
― Emily Bain Murphy, Splinters of Scarlet

“But what is love if not life, siphoned out and given away and spent freely for others each day?”
― Emily Bain Murphy, Splinters of Scarlet

“Memories are like a duet, with layered perspectives and harmonies knitting together, shared between two people." -Marit”
― Emily Bain Murphy, Splinters of Scarlet

“Forming friendships, I suppose, is a little like walking on ice that thickens underneath your feet with every step toward each other.”
― Emily Bain Murphy, Splinters of Scarlet

“Sometimes the biggest decisions you make come by doing absolutely nothing.”
― Emily Bain Murphy, Splinters of Scarlet

“We say that the past anchors us, gives us roots and a foundation - all things that hold us down. But maybe that isn't always a bad thing, I think. Maybe, sometimes, the past provides just enough substance to push off from and reach higher." -Marit”
― Emily Bain Murphy, Splinters of Scarlet