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“I wish the ring had never come to me,” Frodo despairs. “I wish this had never happened.” “So do all who live in such times,” Gandalf replies. “But while we cannot choose the times we live in, we can choose how to respond to the time we are ...more
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Matt Haig
“The point of desperation is often the point of truth.”
― Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

“Memory is a sieve that catches only the most important moments. The insignificant details of daily life don’t stick; instead, they flow through the sieve. Then there are experiences that are unusual, set apart from the everyday, that carry an emotional charge. These we often hold on to, turning them over and over.”
― Amy Griffin, The Tell: A Memoir

Matt Haig
“When you grieve someone you see their message in everything. Even in the sunlight on a blade of grass. The whole world becomes their translator.”
― Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

Jenny  Lawson
“So perhaps the thing that’s keeping you from what you’re supposed to be doing is calling to you for a good reason. Don’t be afraid to take that unknown path if it beckons. Sometimes you must trust where you are called.”
― Jenny Lawson, How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay

Matt Haig
“I had spent a lifetime hating my appearance in the present and then appreciating it in retrospect.”
― Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

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