Mackenzie

“He [Abram] believes that the PRESENT is the only real thing and everything else is an illusion
a distraction”
― Jennifer DeLucy, Seers of Light

“weren’t you always
distracted by expectation, as if every event
announced a beloved? (Where can you find a place
to keep her, with all the huge strange thoughts inside you
going and coming and often staying all night.)…”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Duino Elegies

“When the masses are against you, when fear is on every side, and when it seems like you are standing alone, that is when you should stand the tallest. That is when you plant yourself like a mountain, and you do what your heart knows is right. Even if death will be your only reward.”
― Ammar Habib, The Heart of Aleppo: A Story of the Syrian Civil War

“I spy, with my little eye, something that starts with ... G."
"Sausages.”
― Adam Rex, The True Meaning of Smekday