“I’m almost never serious, and I’m always too serious. Too deep, too shallow. Too sensitive, too cold hearted. I’m like a collection of paradoxes.”
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“We look before and after,
And pine for what is not;
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught;
Our sweetest songs are those that tell
Of saddest thought.”
― The Complete Poems
And pine for what is not;
Our sincerest laughter
With some pain is fraught;
Our sweetest songs are those that tell
Of saddest thought.”
― The Complete Poems
“How does someone find out between lunch and dinner one day that they aren't who they thought they were?”
― The Wednesday Letters
― The Wednesday Letters
“I can accept anything, except what seems to be the easiest for most people: the half-way, the almost, the just-about, the in-between.”
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“We are all strangers in a strange land, longing for home, but not quite knowing what or where home is. We glimpse it sometimes in our dreams, or as we turn a corner, and suddenly there is a strange, sweet familiarity that vanishes almost as soon as it comes.”
― The Rock That Is Higher: Story as Truth
― The Rock That Is Higher: Story as Truth
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