John Sovereign

“A friend sends me a line from my novel: 'Grief was the celebration of love, those who could feel real grief were lucky to have loved.' How odd to find it so exquisitely painful to read my own words.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief

“Many people don’t realize Armstrong’s young daughter died of cancer seven years before his moon landing. To me, his observation seems tinged with that loss. I imagine that when Armstrong looked at the earth, he thought of her.”
― Vauhini Vara, The Immortal King Rao

“Live like you are going to die tomorrow - Learn like you are going to live forever!”
― [Ghandi ]

“We in the United States have done so much to destroy our own resources, our timber, our land, our fishes, that we should be taken as a horrible example and our methods avoided by any government and people enlightened enough to envision a continuing economy. With our own resources we have been prodigal, and our country will not soon lose the scars of our grasping stupidity.”
― John Steinbeck, The Log from the Sea of Cortez