"Where we live in the world is never one place. Our hearts, those dogged mirrors, keep flashing us moons before we are ready for them."

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Source : Naomi Shihab Nye (1994). “Red Suitcase: Poems”, p.41, BOA Editions, Ltd.

Naomi Shihab Nye

#Heart Quotes #Moon Quotes #Mirrors Quotes

“Our own government has become our enemy.”
“Living an environmentally responsible lifestyle can seem like a Scrooge-like list of don'ts. Don't take that flight, don't buy that car, don't eat those blueberries flown in from somewhere far-flung.”
“Animals are indeed more ancient, more complex and in many ways more sophisticated than us. They are more perfect because they remain within Natureâ€™s fearful symmetry just as Nature intended. They should be respected and revered, but perhaps none more so than the elephant, the worldâ€™s most emotionally human land mammal.”
“Progress of mankind is the decadence of humanity.”

Source : "The Other Wife: A Novel in Verse". Book by Siddharth Katragadda, 2003.
“Time spent in prayer is never wasted.”
“Acting is a weird thing. You've gotta do it to get better, and you've gotta try things to grow.”

Source : "TEEN WOLF Season 5 PaleyFest Interview: Dylan O’Brien, Tyler Posey, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 12, 2015.
“Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura.”
“And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage over people, and I don't like that.”

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