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“...much of the discovery of the world was based on failure rather than on success--on tactical errors and pipe dreams.”
― The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
― The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
“Even
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.”
―
After
All this time
The Sun never says to the Earth,
"You owe me."
Look
What happens
With a love like that,
It lights the whole sky.”
―
“This is what I know: people's hopes go on forever.”
― This Is How You Lose Her
― This Is How You Lose Her
“And didn't it always go like that--body parts not lining up the way you wanted them to, all of it a little bit off, as if the world itself were an animated sequence of longing and envy and self-hatred and grandiosity and failure and success, a strange and endless cartoon loop that you couldn't stop watching, because, despite all you knew by now, it was still so interesting.”
― The Interestings
― The Interestings
“I have in my head things I may not have exactly seen, just as you who read this have me.”
― Lookout Cartridge
― Lookout Cartridge
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