Marianne

“into the woman you are today, someone with such incredible poise, someone spectacularly kind; you have a way of making every single person feel like the most important person in the world.”
― Josie Silver, One Day in December

“And it is exceedingly short, his galloping life. Dogs die so soon. I have my stories of that grief, no doubt many of you do also. It is almost a failure of will, a failure of love, to let them grow old—or so it feels. We would do anything to keep them with us, and to keep them young. The one gift we cannot give.”
― Mary Oliver, Dog Songs: Poems

“Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.”
― Mary Oliver

“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
― Sigmund Freud