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“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
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“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
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“Little by little I was starting to like Hiruko, which surprised me. “And are you a Buddhist?” I asked her. “No, I’m not a Buddhist. I’m a linguist.” “Is that a religion?” “Not really, but languages can make people happy, and show them what’s beyond death.”
― Scattered All Over the Earth
― Scattered All Over the Earth
“We Eskimos never hunted because we liked it; we killed only as many animals as we needed to live, then preserved the meat and ate it slowly, never wasting it, and used the skins to make our clothes and shoes,” I explained. “Then foreign fur traders came to trick us, threatening us until soon we were killing as many sea otters as we could because their fur could be sold at high prices. After many years there were no more sea otters nearby, so we started making long trips in search of new hunting grounds.”
― Scattered All Over the Earth
― Scattered All Over the Earth
pangea’s 2025 Year in Books
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