"Why are you not where you belong? / A black hat on a hook says nothing. / Ashes mirror ashes / In a mirroring window."

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Source : Mary Jo Bang (2007). “Elegy: poems”, Graywolf Pr

Mary Jo Bang

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“The grateful mind is constantly fixed upon the best. Therefore it tends to become the best. It takes the form or character of the best, and will receive the best.”
“I read THE WICKED + THE DIVINE last night, and no matter how high your expectations are for it, its better.”
“To hell with facts! We need stories.”
“He that gives all, though but little, gives much; because God looks not to the quantity of the gift, but to the quality of the givers.”
“I definitely play roles that are close to my persona. I was dying to be an actor, my whole life. I just always wanted to be someone else. Then, once I decided that I really thought I was pretty cool, I wanted to see myself.”

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“There is love there. And then there's times when I can't even stomach Simon. You don't have to sit next to him. That's all I have to say.”
“Depending on their psychic make up, for some people, closing the eyes or being quiet produces anxiety and increases mental agitation. In such situations it is better to undertake the practice of yoga-whether physical yoga or meditation-with other people with whom one is comfortable and at ease. Gradually, as we see more and more clearly their roots, the fears and the imaginings will diminish. Mental distractions are harder to overcome when practicing alone. (109)”

Source : Ravi Ravindra (2009). “The Wisdom of Patañjali's Yoga Sutras: A New Translation and Guide”
“Children can take lessons in that school via the Internet and can score extra points like e.g. in Geography or History. That sounds very promising and is a fantastic basis for future steps”

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