One Last Child Quotes

“Some things will hurt more than you ever thought possible. They say that painful things will make you stronger and you’ll get past them. But it’s not like that. You just have to decide whether to find beauty in the sting. Because being alive means that you will be stung. Over and over again. But if you can feel it, it means you’re alive. It means you get another chance.” My mother always was the philosopher.”
― Anni Taylor, One Last Child

“Dr Zhang took a seat at the back of the room. Grimshaw and I each took a seat at the front. The seats were child sized. Grimshaw sat awkwardly, perching on the edge. I was out of practice with sitting in such tiny chairs myself. It’d been a long time since I’d sat and played tea parties with Ivy”
― Anni Taylor, One Last Child

“But you can never see your way to the end. You can only see your way from the beginning of your time with a person until the present.”
― Anni Taylor, One Last Child

“being alive means that you will be stung. Over and over again. But if you can feel it, it means you’re alive. It means you get another chance.”
― Anni Taylor, One Last Child

“Some things will hurt more than you ever thought possible. They say that painful things will make you stronger and you’ll get past them. But it’s not like that. You just have to decide whether to find beauty in the sting.”
― Anni Taylor, One Last Child