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“The concise man makes one think,” the artist told a friend. “The talkative man irritates.” And the dead ones say nothing at all.
“There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
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“We are not quite novels.
We are not quite short stories.
In the end, we are collected works.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
We are not quite short stories.
In the end, we are collected works.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
“Go to the sea or climb the mountain, and with the ruggedest and the savagest you will find likewise the fairest and the most delicate. The greatness and the minuteness of nature pass all understanding.”
― In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs
― In the Catskills Selections from the Writings of John Burroughs
“I had gotten used to the idea that people lived and you loved them, or didn’t, and then they died and you were bound to miss them, often even if you didn’t love them.”
― Lucky Us
― Lucky Us
“Praying is like a rocking chair - it'll give you something to do, but it won't get you anywhere.”
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