Cecilia

“How could we have been otherwise? Or, being that way, have done otherwise? We were that way, at that time, and had been led to that place, not by any innate evil in ourselves, but by the state of our cognition and our experience up until that moment.”
― George Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo

“Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.”
― Moliere

“I love the way that each book—any book—is its own journey. You open it, and off you go….”
― Sharon Creech

“Busy, busy, busy, is what we Bokononists whisper whenever we think of how complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life really is.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat’s Cradle