"We should notice that we are already supported at every moment. There is the earth below our feet and there is the air, filling our lungs and emptying them. We should begin from this when we need support."

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Source : Natalie Goldberg (2016). “Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within”, p.72, Shambhala Publications

Natalie Goldberg

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“We are all prisoners of our time and place.”

Source : David Henry Hwang (1988). “M. Butterfly”, p.38, Dramatists Play Service Inc
“If you don't act now while it's fresh in your mind, it will probably join the list of things you were always going to do but never quite got around to. Chances are you'll also miss some opportunities.”
“It's all the same, only the names will change, everyday it seems we're wasting away. Another place, where the faces are so cold, I'd drive all night just to get back home.”
“The suffix 'naut' comes from the Greek and Latin words for ships and sailing. Astronaut suggests 'a sailor in space.' Chimponaut suggests 'a chimpanzee in sailor pants'.”

Source : Mary Roach (2011). “Packing for Mars”, p.198, Oneworld Publications
“I have lived a great deal among grown-ups. I have seen them intimately, close at hand. And that hasnâ€™t much improved my opinion of them.”
“I love the silent hour of night, for blissful dreams may then arise, revealing to my charmed sight what may not bless my waking eyes.”

Source : Anne Bronte, Charlotte Bronte, Emily Jane Bronte (2012). “The Bronte Sisters: Selected Poems”, p.110, Routledge
“As Nature is always careless and indifferent Who sees, who steps, means nothing and this is pretty.”
“No single man can be taken as a model for a perfect figure, for no man lives on earth who is endowed with the whole of beauty.”

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