Matthew

“I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.”
― Joshua Slocum, Sailing Alone around the World

“A smile is a curve that sets everything straight.”
― Phyllis Diller

“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
― Mary Oliver

“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.”
― Chuck Klosterman, Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story