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Happiness doesn't lie in conspicuous consumption and the relentless amassing of useless crap. Happiness lies in the person sitting beside you and…
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He wondered if this was what clinical depression felt like, a total numbness, a weary lack of hope.
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Vanity is a weakness. I know this. It's a shallow dependence on the exterior self, on how one looks instead of what…
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Narrative becomes the way you make sense of chaos. That's how you focus the world. It's the only reason you should ever…
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Visitation Street is urban opera writ large. Gritty and magical, filled with mystery, poetry and pain, Ivy Pochoda’s voice recalls Richard Price,…
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Patrick Kenzie asking a bemused waitress for a newspaper in smalltown USA. 'It's like a homepage without a scroll button?'
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Choice, I've always believed, is all that separates us from animals.
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The loneliness of another can be shocking when it lays itself bare without warning.
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Catch me on a good day, I think half of my books aren't too bad. Catch me on a bad day, I…
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Don't get me wrong, I love literary fiction. It's faux literary fiction I can't stand.
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I believe so deeply in the primacy of language, in lifting your prose to the highest level you're capable of and making…
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I love to write, so it rarely seems like work - even when it gets arduous.
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A new home by a gap in the Meng wall; Of the old trees, a few gnarled willows are left. Those who…
— Wang Wei
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Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage,…
— Mary Ruefle
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Broad-streeted Richmond . . . The trees in the streets are old trees used to living with people, Family trees that remember…
— Stephen Vincent Benet
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Heaven and Earth are meeting in a storm that, when it's over, will leave the air purer and the leaves fertile, but…
— Paulo Coelho
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Four hundred year old trees, who draw aliveness from the earth like smoke from the heart of God, we come, not knowing…
— Mark Nepo
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This is what I have heard at last the wind in December lashing the old trees with rain unseen rain racing along…
— W S Merwin
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Any fool can destroy trees. They cannot run away; and if they could, they would still be destroyed,-chased and hunted down as…
— John Muir
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something,…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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We were supposed to grow old together, Dolores. Have kids. Take walks under old trees. I wanted to watch the lines etch…
— Dennis Lehane
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It was a though we’d been living for a year in a dense grove of old trees, a cluster of firs, each…
— David Abram
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