the true mark of long acquaintance with a single place is a readiness to accept uncertainty: a contentment with the knowledge that you must not seek complete knowledge.
“To aim for the highest point is not the only way to climb a mountain.”
― The Living Mountain
― The Living Mountain
“She had not known the weight until she felt the freedom.”
― The Scarlet Letter
― The Scarlet Letter
“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house."
[Notebook, Oct. 10, 1842]”
― The American Notebooks: The Centenary Edition
[Notebook, Oct. 10, 1842]”
― The American Notebooks: The Centenary Edition
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