"I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief.... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free."

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Source : Wendell Berry (2012). “New Collected Poems”, p.79, Counterpoint Press

Wendell Berry

#Grief Quotes #Worry Quotes #Grace Quotes

“A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.”
“I am not good at small talk. I will hide in a cupboard to avoid chitty-chat.”
“You will get little or nothing from the printed page if you bring it nothing but your eye.”
“To you I shall say, as I have often said before, Do not be in a hurry, the right man will come at last...”
“If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it.”

Source : Michael Jordan (1994). “I can't accept not trying: Michael Jordan on the pursuit of excellence”
“Remember her hair in the morning before it was pinned, black, rampant, savage with loveliness. As if she slept in perpetual storm.”
“I married a woman who loves to camp, and I am what you would call "indoorsy"... My wife always brings up, "Camping's a tradition in my family." Hey, it was a tradition in everyone's family 'til we came up with the house.”
“I come from Cyberspace, the new home of Mind. On behalf of the future, I ask you of the past to leave us alone. You are not welcome among us. You have no sovereignty where we gather.”

Source : "A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace" by John Perry Barlow, www.eff.org. February 8, 1996.

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