Emmi

“You’re worried about getting things successfully done in order to attain some degree of self-worth. Your soul is for sale; You most likely deceive yourself in order to convince yourself. Letting go equals failing, isn’t that right? And you forget outstandingly well, don’t you? You forget that It takes admirable courage not only to try but also to gracefully give up.”
― Albert Camus, Notebooks 1951-1959

“Acting may get us the applause we want, but taking a risk on being ourselves is the only path toward true intimacy. And true intimacy, the exchange of affection between two people who are not lying, is transforming.”
― Jamie Tworkowski, If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For

“How strange it is to be anything at all.”
― Alice in wonderland

“There is a patience of the wild – dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself.”
― Jack London, The Call of the Wild