“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“I remember being scared that something must, surely, go wrong, if we were this happy, her and me, in the early days, when our love was settling into the shape of our lives like cake mixture reaching the corners of the tin as it swells and bakes.”
― Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
― Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
“It is such a mysterious place, the land of tears.”
― The Little Prince
― The Little Prince
“It is not in doing what you like, but in liking what you do that is the secret of happiness.”
― Peter Pan
― Peter Pan
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