Kira

“Water, water, water.… There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount, a perfect ratio of water to rock, of water to sand, insuring that wide, free, open, generous spacing among plants and animals, homes and towns and cities, which makes the arid West so different from any other part of the nation. There is no lack of water here, unless you try to establish a city where no city should be.”
― Edward Abbey, Desert Solitaire

“At the mansion gates they hand off their horses to a stablehand and kneel in the forecourt to have their hands soaped and washed by a household Resistant servant, which is a local tradition to reduce the chance of spreading disease to the comm’s Leadership.”
― N.K. Jemisin, The Fifth Season

“Hope is a verb with its shirtsleeves rolled up.”
― David Orr

“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist