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I reminded myself that I didn’t need to go one-hundred more miles. I only needed to put one step in front of the other. Looking into the future or doing math about your pace can be incredibly demoralizing and discouraging during an
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“Why did you wink at me?” he asked. She turned. “Because I love a good story.”
― Harry's Trees
― Harry's Trees
“Here’s an idea: All emotions start out as love. Later, that love is worked on by the forces of luck and suffering. Hate is just soured love. Fear is wounded love. Longing is homeless love. Love, not pain, is the mother. Love is the taproot. I have no regrets. I do not regret anything.”
― Heartwood
― Heartwood
“She’s the ultimate reader. And quite the opposite of rule-bound.”
― Harry's Trees
― Harry's Trees
“Get a book. Reading solves most things. Or at least assuages the heart.”
― Harry's Trees
― Harry's Trees
“Because it’s worth it. Worth the risk and the pain. Of all the glorious enchantments of this world—spring, snow, laughter, red roses, dogs, books—love is by far the best.” She released Harry and got down off the low stone wall. She took in the sugar maple, the wall, the forest. Hugged herself and smiled sorrowfully. “By its very nature, though, love is tragic. You can’t protect it. No matter how tightly you hold on to the one you love, they leave you or you leave them.”
― Harry's Trees
― Harry's Trees
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