"The world is dark, and light is precious. Come closer, dear reader. You must trust me. I am telling you a story."

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Source : "The Tale of Despereaux". Book by Kate DiCamillo, 2003.

Kate DiCamillo

#Dark Quotes #Light Quotes #Stories Quotes

“You see, Suzanne, history lectures bore me, art films bore me, your friends bore me, and, if you want to know the truth, I guess you bore me too.”
“After all it really is all of humanity that is under threat during a pandemic.”
“There is no path I follow. I feel as if I'm just drifting along, because although I can progress physically, through my training, mentally and spiritually I don't know what the hell I'm doing. It's like that car sticker: 'Don't follow me, I'm lost'.”
“Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern it.”

Source : Le Corbusier (2013). “Towards a New Architecture”, p.3, Courier Corporation
“Attraction happens when you feel important, valued, appreciated and wanted.”
“The only time you truly become an adult is when you finally forgive your parents for being just as flawed as everyone else.”

Source : Douglas Kennedy (2010). “The Pursuit of Happiness: A Novel”, p.78, Simon and Schuster
“Mindfulness was experienced as not holding onto the past, the future, or 'nowness:' but relaxing into the immediacy of whatever was happening.”

Source : B. Alan Wallace (2014). “Mind in the Balance: Meditation in Science, Buddhism, and Christianity”, p.30, Columbia University Press
“Perhaps he does not want to be friends with you until he knows what you are like. With owls, it is never easy-come-easy-go.”

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