“The pen will never be able to move fast enough to write down every word discovered in the space of memory. Some things have been lost forever, other things will perhaps be remembered again, and still other things have been lost and found and lost again. There is no way to be sure of any this.”
― The Invention of Solitude
― The Invention of Solitude
“In a world full of lies, the most dangerous ones are those we tell ourselves.”
― The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
― The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust
“You can live your whole life not realizing that what you're looking for is right in front of you.”
― One Day
― One Day
“When I hug trees, the bark marks my cheek and reminds me I'm alive. Or that my nervous system is still intact. The trees breathe all the time and no one really notices. They take in all the air we choke on. They live and die in silence. So I hug them. Someone should.”
― Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
― Dr. Bird's Advice for Sad Poets
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