Nori

“for a country is considered the more civilized the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak or a powerful one too powerful.”
― Lisa Halliday, Asymmetry

“One great question underlies our existence,” the Dalai Lama had said before the trip. “What is the purpose of life? After much consideration, I believe that the purpose of life is to find happiness.”
― Dalai Lama XIV, The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

“A great truth comes over him: Trees fall with spectacular crashes. But planting is silent and growth is invisible.”
― Richard Powers, The Overstory

“THE HIGH MOON A SILVER coin in the sequined purse of the night,”
― Dean Koontz, The Forbidden Door