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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

by Katherine May

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Han said: " This is my second attempt at reading this book (and second attempt at writing a review as the app crashed - please try and sort this!), after a quick flick through the first time I didn’t feel it was for me but I am so glad I attempted it again, havi ...more "

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“At the very moment when people underestimate you is when you can make a breakthrough.”
― Germany Kent

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“Depression is also smaller than you. Always, it is smaller than you, even when it feels vast. It operates within you, you do not operate within it. It may be a dark cloud passing across the sky but - if that is the metaphor - you are the sky. You were there before it. And the cloud can't exist without the sky, but the sky can exist without the cloud.”
― Matt Haig, Reasons to Stay Alive

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“Whenever I see someone reading a book, especially if it is someone I don’t expect, I feel civilisation has become a little safer”
― Matt Haig, How to Stop Time

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“But the thing is: you cannot know the future. You look at the news and it looks terrifying. But you can never be sure. That is the whole thing with the future. You don’t know. At some point you have to accept that you don’t know. You have to stop flicking ahead and just concentrate on the page you are on.”
― Matt Haig, How to Stop Time

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“Everything in life is uncertain. That is how you know you are existing in the world, the uncertainty. Of course, this is why we sometimes want to return to the past, because we know it, or we think we do. It’s a song we’ve heard.”
― Matt Haig, How to Stop Time

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