This is the problem with horror movies: Everyone knows what’s coming next but actions have momentum, every decision an equal and justified reaction. Just because you know you should, doesn’t mean that you can, stop.
“Life should be about curiosity,
wonder and discovery --
not grades.”
― Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson
wonder and discovery --
not grades.”
― Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson
“It is not enough
to embrace knowledge
if we are not also willing
to use that knowledge
to benefit the world.”
― Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson
to embrace knowledge
if we are not also willing
to use that knowledge
to benefit the world.”
― Force of Nature: A Novel of Rachel Carson
“I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility
“Not a wind, not even a high, exactly, but an elevation. A sense that you had gone beyond yourself and could go farther still.”
― Elevation
― Elevation
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