Bri

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

“It is a joy to be hidden, and disaster not to be found.”
― D.W. Winnicott

“Knee-jerk bias backed by flimsy logic and pseudoscience has always been a preferred disguise of our national prejudices”
― Melissa Febos, Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative

“I'd be content if I could ever make anybody consider the grand, illuminated procession of which they are a part: the larger story of their cultures, legacies, and dreams. Too often we see each other in instrumental terms, as opposed to Kant's ideal of seeing each human being in light of his or her intrinsic value.”
― Jennifer Gavin, Dear Students: Reading, Writing, and the Art of Smelling Books