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“…the only trick of friendship, i think, is to find people who are better than you are - not smarter, not cooler, but kinder, and more generous, and more forgiving - and then to appreciate them for what they can teach you… and to trust them, which is the hardest thing of all. but the best, as well.”

“…i might say that this whole incident is a metaphor for life in general: things get broken, and sometimes they get repaired, and in most cases, you realize that no matter what gets damaged, life rearranges itself to compensate for your loss, sometimes wonderfully.”

who would’ve thought i missed physics

“A spiritual practice is one of the core ways that human beings attempt to understand and dwell within - which is to say, to be present with - death and love.”

“my visions of a future i can create have been honed by the lessons of my limitations. now i wish to give form with honesty and precision to the pain faith labor and loving which this period of my life has translated into strength for me.”

need to get back innit