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From another index card: Bessel van der Kolk: “The nature of trauma is that you have no recollection of it as a story.”
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
“I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.”
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“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.”
― The Writing Life: The Classic Essay Collection on the Creative Process
― The Writing Life: The Classic Essay Collection on the Creative Process
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Jenni’s 2025 Year in Books
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