“Like an expensive painting or a fragile orchid, I thrive only in extremely specific conditions.”
― The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
― The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
“Cora didn't know what optimistic meant. She asked the other girls that night if they were familiar with the word. None of them had heard it before. She decided that it meant trying.”
― The Underground Railroad
― The Underground Railroad
“Even
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.”
―
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.”
―
“Tomorrow, is the first blank page of a 365 page book. Write a good one.”
―
―
“God's in his heaven, all's right with the world,”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
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