Amy Humphries
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“The world is so much larger than I thought. I thought we went along paths--but it seems there are no paths. The going itself is the path.”
― Perelandra
― Perelandra
“It's such a liability to love another person.”
― White Oleander
― White Oleander
“Attention is the beginning of devotion.”
― Upstream: Selected Essays
― Upstream: Selected Essays
“Praying
It doesn’t have to be
the blue iris, it could be
weeds in a vacant lot, or a few
small stones; just
pay attention, then patch
a few words together and don’t try
to make them elaborate, this isn’t
a contest but the doorway
into thanks, and a silence in which
another voice may speak.”
― Thirst
It doesn’t have to be
the blue iris, it could be
weeds in a vacant lot, or a few
small stones; just
pay attention, then patch
a few words together and don’t try
to make them elaborate, this isn’t
a contest but the doorway
into thanks, and a silence in which
another voice may speak.”
― Thirst
“Don't turn over the rocks if you don't want to see the pale creatures who live under them.”
― White Oleander
― White Oleander
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