“We cannot build the future by avenging the past.”
― The Once and Future King
― The Once and Future King
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.”
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“In a way, the books were protection.
An escape she would always have access to.
A sanctuary, there for when she needed it.”
― From Under the Mountain
An escape she would always have access to.
A sanctuary, there for when she needed it.”
― From Under the Mountain
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.”
― The Dharma Bums
― The Dharma Bums
“It was easy enough to kill yourself in a fit of despair. It was easy enough to play the martyr. It was harder to do nothing. To endure your life. To wait.”
― Fear of Flying
― Fear of Flying
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