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“the greatest Americans
have not been born yet
they are waiting patiently
for the past to die”
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have not been born yet
they are waiting patiently
for the past to die”
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“Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
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“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
― The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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Ash’s 2025 Year in Books
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