“when you love, you see what you love, not necessarily what’s there. The artful blur of affection.”
― Take What You Can Carry
― Take What You Can Carry
“the important thing is to do the things you’ll regret not doing, rather than doing the things that drift your way.”
― The Secret Ingredient
― The Secret Ingredient
“Mia lost all sense of motion and felt instead a strange sense of calm. The vast panoply of stars enveloped her and she began to experience a deep existential epiphany. She felt at one with the universe, compiled from the very atoms that had been forged in the celestial cauldron that expanded out all around her into infinity. At that moment Mia felt an inner peace so profound that she was content to die now, in this place, surrounded by the heavens.”
― COLONY MARS COMPLETE EDITION: BOOKS 1-7
― COLONY MARS COMPLETE EDITION: BOOKS 1-7
“The truth is, the harder we are, the easier we shatter. It takes some softness to absorb life’s blows.”
― The Unknown Beloved
― The Unknown Beloved
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