" 'So much in life is about almosts, not quites.'
'Like the moon,' I said.
There it hung, a tin slice low in the sky.
'Right,' he said. 'The moon is whole all the time, but we can't always see it. What we see is an almost moon or a not-quite moon. The rest is hiding just out of view, but there's only one moon, so we follow it in the sky. We plan our lives based on its rhythms and tides.'"
— Jun 27, 2026 05:41PM
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