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"How terrible of Bishop William of Wykeham to complain about nuns who “bring with them to church birds, rabbits, hounds and such like frivolous things.” Birds in church? Frivolous? What a stick in the mud! (And clearly not a fan of Saint Francis.)" — May 29, 2026 12:16AM
"How terrible of Bishop William of Wykeham to complain about nuns who “bring with them to church birds, rabbits, hounds and such like frivolous things.” Birds in church? Frivolous? What a stick in the mud! (And clearly not a fan of Saint Francis.)" — May 29, 2026 12:16AM
“I’ve given
you my
emptiness: it may
not be unlike
your emptiness:
in voyages, there
are wide reaches
of water
with no islands:”
―
you my
emptiness: it may
not be unlike
your emptiness:
in voyages, there
are wide reaches
of water
with no islands:”
―
“I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars.”
― The Long Goodbye
― The Long Goodbye
“But I'm always dreaming, even when I'm awake; it is never finished.”
― The Last Unicorn
― The Last Unicorn
“Why not think that sometimes—just sometimes—you can overcome evil with silence? And let people hear their hatefulness in their own ears, without distraction. Maybe goodness is enough to expose evil for what it really is, sometimes.”
― Gabriel's Inferno
― Gabriel's Inferno
“I have sea foam in my veins,
for I understand
the language of waves.”
―
for I understand
the language of waves.”
―
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