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Back on the high seas with this book which I must say is quite a relief. The sea is the most important character in this series, in my opinion anyway, the Aubrey/Maturin friendship is the other great delight to me and this book has both in spades.
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Kyabjé Künzang Dorje Rinpoche told me “Vajrayana is not ordinary and so ordinary language cannot be used. Vajrayana is the poetry of existence beyond space and time. Vajrayana is every art and you must be practising every art. If you do not
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“Do you remember the happiest day of your life? What about the saddest? Do you ever wonder if sadness and happiness can be combined, to make a deep purple feeling, not good, not bad, but remarkable simply because you didn't have to live on one side or the other?”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Lying is about controlling someone else’s reality, hoping that what they don’t know won’t hurt you.”
― The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book about Relationships
― The Truth: An Uncomfortable Book about Relationships
“It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.”
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“My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.”
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“I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are
still together.”
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still together.”
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