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“He turned his head and saw a daisy growing by his nose. He picked it, sniffed it, and then handed it to Carlitos, who lay beside him. Carlitos took it from him and was about to smell it too, but instead he crammed it into his mouth and ate it.”
― Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
― Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
“I couldn’t deny that the world that made the heron made me too, that we were of the same time and context, and somehow, in that moment, it didn’t feel possible that I was made to be miserable and afraid, to be measured by bank statements or resumes, not when there were living poems, descended from dinosaurs, walking beneath the silent trees just as they had long before the first written language.”
― Something in the Woods Loves You
― Something in the Woods Loves You
“But it does not seem that I can trust anyone,' said Frodo.
Sam looked at him unhappily. 'It all depends on what you want,' put in Merry. 'You can trust us to stick with you through thick and thin--to the bitter end. And you can trust us to keep any secret of yours--closer than you keep it yourself. But you cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone, and go off without a word. We are your friends, Frodo.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Sam looked at him unhappily. 'It all depends on what you want,' put in Merry. 'You can trust us to stick with you through thick and thin--to the bitter end. And you can trust us to keep any secret of yours--closer than you keep it yourself. But you cannot trust us to let you face trouble alone, and go off without a word. We are your friends, Frodo.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“The paradox is that real peace only comes when we stop pursuing it.”
― Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story
― Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story
“love is not capable of being divided, it is only capable of being magnified.”
― Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story
― Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story
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