But imagining what might happen if one’s circumstances were different was the only sure route to madness.
“There is no real salvation from one's own life; books, however, off the approximation of it.”
― Things in Nature Merely Grow
― Things in Nature Merely Grow
“Happiness, I would tell her, is to spend every day without craning one’s neck to look forward to tomorrow, next month, next year, and without holding out one’s hands to stop every day from becoming yesterday.”
― The Book of Goose
― The Book of Goose
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