Mari Kei

“You cannot be happy until you understand that life is sad”
― Pearl S. Buck, Peony

“There is something almost magical to the notion that our bodies, minds and ideas have roots in the crust of Earth, water of the oceans, and atoms in celestial bodies. The stars in the sky and the fossils in the ground are enduring beacons that signal, though the pace of human change is ever accelerating, we are but a recent link in a network of connections as old as the heavens.”
― Neil Shubin, The Universe Within: Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets, and People

“We are all broken—that’s how the light gets in.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“Alice: How long is forever?
White Rabbit: Sometimes, just one second.”
― Lewis Carroll