The Vanishing Deep Quotes

“Palindrome—a word, number, phrase, or sequence of symbols or elements whose meaning can be interpreted the same way both forward and in reverse.

We begin as we end; we end as we begin.

That is life.

It's the middle we must hold on to.”
― Astrid Scholte, The Vanishing Deep

“Grief is the hardest on those left behind.”
― Astrid Scholte, The Vanishing Deep

“Who decides who lives and who dies? Whose life is more important than another’s? We all have family, we all have friends.”
― Astrid Scholte, The Vanishing Deep

“I know grief,” she interrupted, her eyes narrowed. “Gods, do I know grief. You think it wears you down, but no, it turns you into a fortified version of yourself. Although that fortification is often surface level. With the right amount of pressure, at the perfect angle, it can be shattered like a rock.”
― Astrid Scholte, The Vanishing Deep