„Things are never as bad as they seem.“

— Harper Lee
„You are entering a phase of your life in which many different things will occur… bad things that seem good at first and good things that seem bad at first.“
— Haruki Murakami
„Harry Dresden: Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are.“
— Jim Butcher
„Things are not always as bad as they seem. Sometimes, the darkness only makes it easier to see the light.“
— Jim Butcher
„"This is bad," said Jace."You said that before.""It seemed worth repeating."“
— Cassandra Clare