“I learned that night that love is never as ferocious as when you think it is going to leave you. We are not always allowed this knowledge, and so our love sometimes becomes retrospective.”Anita Shreve book The Weight of WaterSource: The Weight of Water
“Sometimes I think that if it were possible to tell a story often enough to make the hurt ease up, to make the words slide down my arms and away from me like water, I would tell that story a thousand times.”Anita Shreve book The Weight of WaterSource: The Weight of Water