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there is a scent the hounds get excited by, and the fox can’t separate that scent from itself.
“I had known it would happen from the first time I held her: from that moment on, all her growing would be away from me. It is the fundamental unfairness of parenthood that if we do our jobs well, the deepest bond we are given will walk out the door with a wave over the shoulder.”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“The consumption-driven mindset masquerades as quality of life, but eats us from within. It is as if we have been invited to a feast, but the table has been laid with food that nourishes only emptiness.”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“I put my key in the lock. I’m in the mood to call my mother, that happy, shift in the wind mood. I calculate the time in Phoenix. Nearly noon. Perfect. The bolt retracts, and I remember she died.”
― Writers & Lovers
― Writers & Lovers
“If you took everyone with mental-health issues out of this place they’d have to shut it down. Most people in here were, one way or another, just taking another step in a life of chaos, pulled by the tides of a world that neither wanted them nor needed them. Very few people in here were like Connie. Just plain bad.”
― The Bullet That Missed
― The Bullet That Missed
“Humans can't be fixed," says Ibrahim. "We're not lawnmowers.”
― The Bullet That Missed
― The Bullet That Missed
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