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Peggy Peggy said: " A book to read slowly and savor

I confess, I haven't finished this book yet, but it is one of those rare stories that ask to be read slowly and carefully and savored word by word. It is a sweet and fiercely passionate autobiography, unflinchingly hon
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Peggy Peggy said: " Poetry That Beautifully Evokes a Sense of Place

Such rich and varied voices, brought together in this anthology that weaves together a deep sense of Place.
Read in order, or open a page at random, there are treasures scattered throughout. Before long,
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Wendell Berry
“Eating is an agricultural act.”
Wendell Berry, What Are People For?

John O'Donohue
“Unfinished Poem
I would love to live like a river flows, carried by the surprise of its own unfolding.”
John O'Donohue

T.S. Eliot
“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
T. S. Eliot, Four Quartets

“If I had but two loaves of bread, I would sell one and buy hyacinths, for they would feed my soul.”
Mohammad

Joseph Campbell
“[Comedies], in the ancient world, were regarded as of a higher rank than tragedy, of a deeper truth, of a more difficult realization, of a sounder structure, and of a revelation more complete. The happy ending of the fairy tale, the myth, and the divine comedy of the soul, is to be read, not as a contradiction, but as a transcendence of the universal tragedy of man.... Tragedy is the shattering of the forms and of our attachments to the forms; comedy, the wild and careless, inexhaustible joy of life invincible.”
Joseph Campbell

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