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Book cover for There Is No Long Distance Now

There Is No Long Distance Now by Naomi Shihab Nye

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Maybe he thinks he can leave his sadness behind him and that is why we keep moving.

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The Raven Boys (The Raven Cycle, #1)

by Maggie Stiefvater

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I'll Ask You Three Times, Are You OK?: Tales of Driving and Being Driven – A Traveling Poet's Funny and Moving Young Adult Stories

by Naomi Shihab Nye

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“To live means: to cry and shout, to love, to do silly things, to feel sadness and joy, to even experience horrible, frightening things... and to laugh.”
― Genki Kawamura, If Cats Disappeared from the World

tags: life-meaning, life-quotes, live-life

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“I know that nothing has ever been real
without my beholding it.
All becoming has needed me.
My looking ripens things
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke’s Book of Hours: Love Poems to God”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God

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“A book is made of paper but a story is a tree.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

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“You are words on paper...Be careful what stories you tell yourself”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

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“As you go on with your life, always remember the things that are good in you. They're your gifts. As long as you have these things, you'll find happiness, and you'll make the people around you happy.”
― Genki Kawamura, 世界から猫が消えたなら [Sekai kara Neko ga Kietanara]

tags: blessings, blessings-quotes, happiness, happiness-quotes, life-lessons, life-quotes, people, people-quotes

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