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If one sees that nothing like free will actually exists, the capacity to accuse, blame, and reproach just disappears. No choice implies no blame. That is forgiveness. Not that anyone chooses to forgive, or decides to forgive.
“All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.”
― The Help
― The Help
“Ugly live up on the inside. Ugly be a hurtful, mean person.”
― The Help
― The Help
“All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone should have sat, where someone used to be. A name that is never uttered, or uttered just once and never again. We all have our secrets.”
― The Book of Tomorrow
― The Book of Tomorrow
“If I haven't put that on a T-shirt, I'm going to. Actually, I really don't want to write anything that can't be put on a T-shirt. Actually I'd like to write only on T-shirts. Actually, I'd like to write whole novels on T-shirts. So you guys could say, 'I'm wearing chapter 8 of Lestat's new book, that's my favorite; oh I see you're wearing chapter 6-”
― Blood Canticle
― Blood Canticle
“And that is how Goodwin problems were always fixed. Fix them on the surface but don't go to the root, always ignoring the elephant in the room. I think that morning was when I realized I'd grown up with an elephant in every room of my life. It was practically our family pet.”
― The Book of Tomorrow
― The Book of Tomorrow
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