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"Ok. Chapter 1 left me frustrated. I feel like it makes no sense. Someone assure me that this book will get better?" — Mar 10, 2025 02:15PM
"Ok. Chapter 1 left me frustrated. I feel like it makes no sense. Someone assure me that this book will get better?" — Mar 10, 2025 02:15PM
“But no matter the medicinal virtues of being a true friend or sustaining a long close relationship with another, the ultimate touchstone of friendship is not improvement, neither of the other nor of the self, the ultimate touchstone is witness, the privilege of having been seen by someone and the equal privilege of being granted the sight of the essence of another, to have walked with them and to have believed in them, and sometimes just to have accompanied them for however brief a span, on a journey impossible to accomplish alone.”
― Consolations - Revised edition: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words
― Consolations - Revised edition: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words
“To understand just one life you have to swallow the world ... do you wonder, then, that I was a heavy child?”
― Midnight’s Children
― Midnight’s Children
“I want to know
if you know
how to melt into that fierce heat of living
falling toward
the center of your longing.”
―
if you know
how to melt into that fierce heat of living
falling toward
the center of your longing.”
―
“Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet
confinement of your aloneness
to learn
anything or anyone
that does not bring you alive
is too small for you.”
― The House of Belonging
confinement of your aloneness
to learn
anything or anyone
that does not bring you alive
is too small for you.”
― The House of Belonging
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