Best quotes from The Silent patient
Here are some best lines from The Silent patient
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| The Silent patient |
"Silence is the most powerful scream."
"And then the dreams break into a million tiny pieces. The dream dies. Which leaves you with a choice: you can settle for reality, or you can go off, like a fool, and dream another dream."
"Only when we're brave enough to explore the darkness will we discover the infinite power of our light."
"People are complicated puzzles, always trying to piece together a complete picture, but sometimes we get it wrong and sometimes we're left unfinished. Sometimes that's for the best. Some pieces can't be forced into a puzzle, or at least they shouldn't be, because they won't make sense."
"Human beings are like puzzle pieces, though individually we are incomplete. Only when we join together in harmony, like the pieces of a jigsaw, can we become fully realized."
"It is a frightening thought, that in one fraction of a moment you can fall in the kind of love that takes a lifetime to get over."
"The point of art is to make people feel less alone. So if you're going to tell me what to feel, what's the point?"
"Alicia was a master at concealing her feelings, and her silence could mean anything, or nothing at all."
"Trauma is not what happens to us, but what we hold inside in the absence of an empathetic witness."
"Trustworthy actions are the bricks and mortar of lasting relationships. Apologies are like spackling paste. Until we've rebuilt the trust, the wall remains unstable."
"Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced."
"No one knows what goes on behind closed doors."
"Justice is not the same as revenge. Justice is finding the truth and seeing it served."
"We are each the love of someone's life."
"Real love isn't just a euphoric, spontaneous feeling – it's a deliberate choice; a plan to love each other for better and worse, for richer and poorer, in sickness and in health."
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