pathemata mathemata

24.

Most people carry that pain around inside them their whole lives, until they kill the pain by other means, or until it kills them. But you, my friends, you found another way: a way to use the pain. To burn it as fuel, for light and warmth. You have learned to break the world that has tried to break you.

…

“all living is storm chasing…”

-andrea gibson (8/13/75-7/14/25)

23.

A photograph is a secret about a secret. The more it tells you, the less you know.

Timid men desire the shallows, for they would drown in such great depths as hers. But she is, and will always be the untamed sea.

And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.

(Roald Dahl)