“Once there were brook trout in the streams in the mountains. You could see them standing in the amber current where the white edges of their fins wimpled softly in the flow. They smelled of moss in your hand. Polished and muscular and torsional. On their backs were vermiculate patterns that were maps of the world in its becoming. Maps and mazes. Of a thing which could not be put back. Not be made right again. In the deep glens where they lived all things were older than man and they hummed of mystery.”
― The Road
― The Road
“There is no pause in life, the moment we pause, we stop living.”
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“If your faith doesn't remove the mountain... Get to climbing.”
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“Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.”
― Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life
― Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life
“Remember that self-doubt is as self-centered as self-inflation. Your obligation is to reach as deeply as you can and offer your unique and authentic gifts as bravely and beautifully as you're able.”
― Nature and the Human Soul: Cultivating Wholeness and Community in a Fragmented World
― Nature and the Human Soul: Cultivating Wholeness and Community in a Fragmented World
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