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“Intoxicated with a sense of his own power,” she wrote, “[mankind] seems to be going farther and farther into more experiments for the destruction of himself and his world.”
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“Someone can be madly in love with you and still not be ready. They can love you in a way you have never been loved and still not join you on the bridge. And whatever their reasons you must leave. Because you never ever have to inspire anyone to meet you on the bridge. You never ever have to convince someone to do the work to be ready. There is more extraordinary love, more love that you have never seen, out here in this wide and wild universe. And there is the love that will be ready.”
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“Lake Powell: storage pond, silt trap, evaporation tank and garbage dispose-all, a 180-mile-long incipient sewage lagoon.”
― The Monkey Wrench Gang
― The Monkey Wrench Gang
“Feminine' was a test like some witch trial she was preordained to fail.”
― Prodigal Summer
― Prodigal Summer
“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. LLAP”
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“I've always found people love you best if you can laugh at your own foolish misfortunes and keep mum about everyone else's”
― Prodigal Summer
― Prodigal Summer
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Biography, Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Mystery, Non-fiction, Poetry, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Travel, and Young-adult
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