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Upstream: Selected Essays

by Mary Oliver

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Dec 29, 2023 10:23PM

“Yes,” Abelard said finally. “You are a fractured snowflake, a pattern repeated in infinite detail in a world full of salt crystals. You’re not broken—you’re perfect.” Perfect. Some tight, hard shell around my heart cracked open. I hadn’t even known I’d walled my heart away from this terrible world.”
― Laura Creedle, The Love Letters of Abelard and Lily

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“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

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“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

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