“It’s difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around, everything’s changed.”
― Elsewhere
― Elsewhere
“-tomorrow is our permanent address
and there they’ll scarcely find us(if they do,
we’ll move away still further:into now”
― Selected Poems
and there they’ll scarcely find us(if they do,
we’ll move away still further:into now”
― Selected Poems
“Truths are dangerous," he said.
"Then why are you writing them in a book?"
"To catch them between the pages," said Teddy, "and trap them before they disappear.”
― Bitterblue
"Then why are you writing them in a book?"
"To catch them between the pages," said Teddy, "and trap them before they disappear.”
― Bitterblue
“Man is not satisfied with just being man. He wants to be everything, all creatures, and still remain himself. Man has unfathomable depths to his goodness and his evil, his intelligence and his ignorance--he is a dark region of wells and wishes to drink at them all.'-- O-kolkol”
― The Foxes of Firstdark
― The Foxes of Firstdark
“It’s easier to be a dog if one accepts there are many things that are incomprehensible and just concentrate on being happy.”
― A Dog's Promise: A Novel
― A Dog's Promise: A Novel
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