I realize that in most of my friendships, so little is required of either party. In America, we’ve valued independence for so long that we haven’t recognized the gradual slipping into loneliness. Now we fend for ourselves, depending on no
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“we become what we surround ourselves by,”
― Running Barefoot
― Running Barefoot
“Take all the parts you can't do anything about and throw 'em in the river. Keep the things you can use, the good days, and let the rest go.”
― No Place Like Home
― No Place Like Home
“Life is life no matter who or what is living it, boy—a thing to respect,” he said. “You don’t get that, then you’re just a waste of skin.”
― West With Giraffes
― West With Giraffes
“discovered I had been given the ability to weep. And in weeping there was power. The power to heal, the power to release pain and let go, the power to endure love and to shoulder loss.”
― A Different Blue
― A Different Blue
“Home’s not the place you’re from, Woody. Home’s the place you want to be.”
― West With Giraffes
― West With Giraffes
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