Prudence

“What seems true is something in that something in life or in our own hearts is always being installed or being repaired or being torn down for the next installation or the mess of the repair or tear down is being cleaned and cleared out.”
― Anne Lamott, Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace

“Beauty is sunlight for my soul.”
― Cheryl Richardson, Waking Up in Winter: In Search of What Really Matters at Midlife

“This is the strange life of books that you enter alone as a writer, mapping an unknown territory that arises as you travel. If you succeed in the voyage, others enter after, one at a time, also alone, but in communion with your imagination, traversing your route. Books are solitudes in which we meet.”
― Rebecca Solnit, The Faraway Nearby

“But my secret is: even though I wish I could be thin, and that I could have the ease of lifestyle that I associate with being thin, I don’t wish for it with all of my heart. Because my heart is reserved for way more important things.”
― Mindy Kaling, Why Not Me?