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Is it possible to stop loving everything? The owl. The hawk. Every person I meet. To see everyone as my mother. To have a heart like this is to be made of midnight. There are always too many questions to ask and not enough time. To love so much is to live within birds. I have been waiting for this heart to fade or at least to kneel.

This person sold their VHS player on eBay and got a surprise letter in the mailbox.

I learned not to trust people; I learned not to believe what they say but to watch what they do. I learned to suspect that everyone is capable of living a lie. I came to believe that other people - even when you think you know them well - are ultimately unknowable.

“It’s a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical mind.”

Sinter

“forgiveness is not a gateway to repeated reckless behavior.”

“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”