“You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.” ~Haruki Murakami
"Behind the depressing silence of the sea, the silence of God ... the feeling that while men raise their voices in anguish God remains with folded arms, silent." ~ Shūsaku Endō, Silence
“We do tend to believe things while we're hearing or reading them. Afterwards, it's another matter, when the book is closed and the voice stops speaking.”
~ Javier Marías