“Then you must reconcile yourself to the fact that something is always hurt by any change. If you do this, you will not be hurt yourself.”
― Power & Light
― Power & Light
“We both have a lot of growing-up to do... A lot of the world to see & figure out on our own." -- Leo”
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“I began to understand that suffering and disappointments and melancholy are there not to vex us or cheapen us or deprive us of our dignity but to mature and transfigure us.”
― Peter Camenzind
― Peter Camenzind
“When I was a child I truly loved:
Unthinking love as calm and deep
As the North Sea. But I have lived,
And now I do not sleep.”
― Grendel
Unthinking love as calm and deep
As the North Sea. But I have lived,
And now I do not sleep.”
― Grendel
“In a desperate attempt to stay young forever we have achieved eternal childishness, rather than eternal youth.”
― Leaving Neverland: Why Little Boys Shouldn't Run Big Corporations
― Leaving Neverland: Why Little Boys Shouldn't Run Big Corporations
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