“History is not just facts and events. History is also a pain in the heart and we repeat history until we are able to make another’s pain in the heart our own.”
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“I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savor) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.”
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“If you must err, do so on the side of audacity.”
― The Invention of Wings
― The Invention of Wings
“Normality is a paved road: It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow on it. —Vincent van Gogh”
― Normal Sucks: How to Live, Learn, and Thrive, Outside the Lines
― Normal Sucks: How to Live, Learn, and Thrive, Outside the Lines
“The black rock was sharp-edged, hot, and hard as corundum; it seemed not merely alien but impervious to life. Yet on the southern face of almost every rock the lichens grew, yellow, rusty-brown, yellow-green, like patches of dirty paint daubed on the stone.”
― The Brave Cowboy: An Old Tale in a New Time
― The Brave Cowboy: An Old Tale in a New Time
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