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You are a fingerprint. When you open your eyes on the last day of your life, you see your own thumb.
“Yours is by far the harder lot, but mine is happening to me.”
― Lily and the Octopus
― Lily and the Octopus
“To die would be an awfully big adventure. But it’s not true. Life is the real adventure. Having the hurricane inside you is the true adventure. And then I think not of Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth I, but of Mel Gibson as William Wallace. Everyone dies. Not everyone really lives.”
― Lily and the Octopus
― Lily and the Octopus
“She taught me everything I know about patience, kindness, strength, and unconditional love. For that, I am forever in her debt. Lily, you were, quite simply, the greatest to me.”
― Lily and the Octopus
― Lily and the Octopus
“Most of all, I am thankful for Lily, who, since she entered my life, has taught me everything I know about patience and kindness and meeting adversity with quiet dignity and grace. No one makes me laugh harder, or want to hug them tighter. You have truly lived up to the promise of man’s best friend.”
― Lily and the Octopus
― Lily and the Octopus
“Today me will live in the moment, unless it’s unpleasant, in which case me will eat a cookie.”
― Lily and the Octopus
― Lily and the Octopus
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