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A.J. does not believe in God, he closes his eyes and thanks whomever, the higher power, with all his porcupine heart.
“The planet is shaped by the sheer amazing force of human want, which has changed everything, the forests, the poles, the reservoirs, the glaciers, the rivers, the seas, the mountains, the coastlines, the skies, a planet contoured and landscaped by want.”
― Orbital
― Orbital
“This is zero,
the elementary poverty
of all that ever was born,
in which nothing lives by chance
but only by choosing to
and by knowing how--and by
the excess of desire that rises
above the mind, surrounding
and hovering like a song.”
― The Country of Marriage
the elementary poverty
of all that ever was born,
in which nothing lives by chance
but only by choosing to
and by knowing how--and by
the excess of desire that rises
above the mind, surrounding
and hovering like a song.”
― The Country of Marriage
“Joy is the enhancement of happiness through knowledge. We as booksellers have more of an opportunity to spread that joy through the books we present and those we find meaningful.”
― Reading the Room: A Bookseller's Tale
― Reading the Room: A Bookseller's Tale
“Why would you want to be with someone if they didn’t change your life?”
― Bonsai
― Bonsai
“Leave those dishes, I should have said. Come play with me in the forest, I should have said. The world will end tomorrow.”
― Tilt
― Tilt
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