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“Orpheus is the God of the Underworld, Callum, the poet and prophet who tried to bring his beloved wife back from the dead, and then disregarded Hades’ warning: ‘do not look back.’”

“He had examined the booties in more detail. So much work for something that would only fit for a few months. It had struck him that knitting 🧶 for babies was a kind of ephemeral engineering, there was design and labour and materiality and technique. It was love-work.”

Haha, ephemeral engineering…

“Humble, a state of humility. Humility, from the Latin humus, meaning earth.”

“Death robbed you of beginnings as well as ends.”

Hmmm 🤔

“ ‘Destiny is an easy God,’ he said ‘it relieves you of the burden of choice, and the tragedy of having no choice at all.’ “

“Love is a feeling. But it’s also like yoga 🧘. You have to do it over and over again, and then you have to accept you’ll never be perfect.”