"On the horizon, he saw the full moon.……" — Ben Sherwood
"On the horizon, he saw the full moon. God dropped it there, he was sure, as a reminder of our small place in the world. A reminder that what is beautiful is fleeting."
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11 Quotes by Ben Sherwood
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...like the 75 billion souls who lived before him, each and every one a treasure, he, too, will die.
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That's death and life, you see. We all shine on. You just have to release your hearts, alert your senses,…
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In a critical sense, doing nothing can mean doing something. Inaction can be action and embracing this paradox can save…
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And I was even beginning to think home might be with you.
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How many boys like him were out there in the ether, holding on to their big brothers and sisters who…
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There's no such thing as a lost cause.
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Most of all, I miss that feeling when you go to sleep at night and when you wake up in…
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There's a reason for everything, you said, and though it's a mystery to me now, I know it won't always…
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That is the inescapable math of tragedy and the multiplication of grief. Too many good people die a little when…
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire and live by love though the stars walk backwards.
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