“We don’t exist unless there is someone who can see us existing, what we say has no meaning until someone can understand, while to be surrounded by friends is constantly to have our identity confirmed; their knowledge and care for us have the power to pull us from our numbness.”
― The Consolations of Philosophy
― The Consolations of Philosophy
“You can’t ever reach perfection, but you can believe in an asymptote toward which you are ceaselessly striving.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“The skill I was learning was a crucial one, the patience to read things I could not yet understand.”
― Educated
― Educated
“Curiosity is a luxury for the financially secure.”
― Educated
― Educated
“Enough for me that you are beautiful: Beauty possessed diminishes. Better a dream of love Than love’s dream broken; Better a look exchanged Than love’s word spoken. Enough for me that you walk past, A firefly flashing in the dark.”
― A Book of Simple Living: Brief Notes from the Hills
― A Book of Simple Living: Brief Notes from the Hills
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