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“When I returned, she held out her hand to show me an elk vertebra as white as ivory. She said: “There are so many bones here. You just don’t see them until you sit still.”
― Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West
― Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West
“O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note,
to drown me in thy sister’s flood of tears.”
― The Comedy of Errors
to drown me in thy sister’s flood of tears.”
― The Comedy of Errors
“Let me be enough,”
― An Echo in the Bone
― An Echo in the Bone
“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“It’s for survival. You need to be prepared for novel experiences because often they signal danger. If you live in a jungle full of fragrant flowers, you have to stop being so overwhelmed by the lovely smell because otherwise you couldn’t smell a predator. That’s why your brain is considered a discounting mechanism. It’s literally a matter of survival.” “That’s cool.”
― Where'd You Go, Bernadette
― Where'd You Go, Bernadette
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