Galaxies and Oceans
N.R. Walker
Top 10 Best Quotes
“When you look at the stars, what do you see?” “Impossible possibilities.”
“No. Not a word. But sometimes you have to listen to the silences. When things aren’t said. That’s where the truth is.”
“I wasn't prepared to feel anything again. I wasn't supposed to. When hearts are broken so utterly beyond repair, they're not supposed to beat again, right?”
“Some days it was bearable; some days it burned. Grief was like the great Southern Ocean; it moved in ebbs and flows, often turbulent and rough, or peaceful and settled, and even over time when I could navigate the waters, the tide never stopped.”
“It's not the ocean that bends and breaks. You think those rocks down there are unmovable and a solid force because the water crashes around them, but it's the opposite. The ocean shapes them and breaks them down. It moves them, not the other way around. The ocean is a constant force of energy. It yields for nothing.”
“I like the consistency of the stars. They never fail, regardless of the rotations of the earth. It's fascinating to me that each star holds the possibilities of other worlds. Space is just so vast and dense, it makes everything else seem insignificant.”
“Can you hear that?” I asked quietly, looking to Patrick before searching the stars again with the telescope. “How the ocean and the wind speak to the lighthouse. It’s like a quiet symphony; an ode to the stars,”
“Trust the waters, Patrick. The ocean was mapped out from the stars.”
“There was an ocean of warmth in him, of protection and safety, that shone like a lighthouse beacon.”
“Tabby the cat, my resident master and mouse catcher, watched me with judgement in her eyes from her spot in front of the fire. “It’s not a date,” I told her. She stared at me in the superior way cats did.”
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Book Keywords:
stars, loss-of-love, love, depression, grief
