There are a hundred thousand species of love, separately invented, each more ingenious than the last, and every one of them keeps making things.
“The fact is, their obsessions interlock. Each has half of a secret message. What else can he do but try to fit the halves together? And if they spin out, wake from the dream with nothing, what has he sacrificed but solitary waiting? Nick sits in his ancestors’ empty bedroom after midnight, reading by the lantern’s low glow.”
― The Overstory
― The Overstory
“I have arrived, I am home In the here, in the now I am solid, I am free In the ultimate I dwell”
― Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm
― Fear: Essential Wisdom for Getting Through the Storm
“Asia is an entertainment, Europe is a dream, America is an imprisonment and Rest is a nightmare.”
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“It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in this universe.”
― The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
― The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
“To be loved is to be recognized as existing.”
― You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment
― You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment
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