“ Joy lurks in every mundane thing, just waiting to be found. Love is impervious to reason. And words are wonderful. Anna Lyndsey
“ I studied history at university. My mutinous discontent recalls something I read there on the subject of revolutions. They do not happen, it was argued, when the oppressed class is being maximally gro… Anna Lyndsey
“ Most of the time, I do not want to die. But I would like to have the means of death within my grasp. I want to feel the luxury of choice, to know the answer to “How do I bear this?” need not always be… Anna Lyndsey
“ ...There is a duty of solidarity among all us impossible, near-invisible people: a duty, out of sheer cussedness, not to disappear completely, simply to ease the conscience of the rest. Anna Lyndsey
“ In the end we have one choice: to suffer well or suffer badly, to reach for or to reject that quality which is termed, equally, by both religious and secular, grace. Anna Lyndsey
“ And all my ethical reasoning crumbles to ash in the sheer fact of his presence. Because together, even in darkness, we light up a room; because the clotted guilt inside me breaks up and disperses befo… Anna Lyndsey
“ By staying, by shirking the responsibility and effort of leaving, by continuing to occupy this lovely man while giving him neither children nor a public companion nor a welcoming home-do I do wrong? Anna Lyndsey
“ My love has saved me. It wraps strong arms around me when I cry with despair;it gives me the routine of a working week to lend vicarious structure to my shapeless days. It brings me daily laughter, a… Anna Lyndsey
“ My dreams are crowded with people, as though to compensate for the solitariness of my waking hours. Anna Lyndsey