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In the midst of life we are in death, Episcopalians say at the graveside.
“If a god is a thing that has absolute power over us, then in this world there are many. There are gods that we choose and gods that we can't avoid; there are gods that we pray to and gods that prey on us; there are dreams that become gods and nightmares that do, as well.”
― Sharks in the Time of Saviors
― Sharks in the Time of Saviors
“We cannot live without gobbling up the world - taking it's trouble into our bones and flesh - a kick will bust the trouble loose!”
― Cuyahoga
― Cuyahoga
“I think we all are forever looking for costumes. We are naked and fearful fools in search of disguises, with pockets to hide our sins in. Actor's rags.”
― Cuyahoga
― Cuyahoga
“Have you ever felt the breath of an angry tree? It has a child carelessness.”
― Cuyahoga
― Cuyahoga
“This is one of the most beautiful parts of being a human—the drive to connect and understand, heal and blossom. This is the kernel that takes my breath away. The piece I want to hold on to.”
― Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
― Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body
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