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When we lose a loved one, our love is drawn back into us. But this process of recall is arduous and painful. Our love strives to inhabit the dwelling it has built in the heart of our lover, even when that heart no longer beats or is no
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“There is neither source nor end, for all things are in the Center of Time. As all the stars may be reflected in a round raindrop falling in the night: so too do all the stars reflect the raindrop. There is neither darkness nor death, for all things are, in the light of the Moment, and their end and their beginning are one.”
― The Left Hand of Darkness
― The Left Hand of Darkness
“You can transform your nation into a prison because you are committed to an ideology.”
― No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
― No Death, No Fear: Comforting Wisdom for Life
“Love is always partly a misunderstanding’;”
― Oscar: A Biography
― Oscar: A Biography
“When the bond between heaven and earth is broken, even prayer is not enough. Only a story can mend it.”
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“I have no doubt that humanity will get over this war, but I know for certain that I and my contemporaries will see the world cheerful no more.” Ominously, he concluded that “since we can only regard the highest present civilization as burdened with an enormous hypocrisy, it follows that we are organically unfitted for it. We have to abdicate, and the Great Unknown, He or It, lurking behind Fate will someday repeat this experiment with another race. I know that science is only apparently dead, but humanity seems to be really dead.”
― Freud's Requiem: Mourning, Memory, and the Invisible History of a Summer Walk
― Freud's Requiem: Mourning, Memory, and the Invisible History of a Summer Walk
Susan’s 2025 Year in Books
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