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Nothing is wasted if we're aware of it.

Be ahead of all parting, as if it had already happened.

How capable he has been of holding in his mind with no apparent struggle such contradictory beliefs and feelings.

Don't think, but look!

Most people’s habits of mind and activity, when it comes to cooking, are about making it come out the way it’s supposed to, rather than receiving and appreciating it the way it is.

...ask no more from life in those moments than for it always to be made up of a succession of happy afternoons.

My soul is a hidden orchestra...I only know myself as the symphony.

Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

Marriage as a long conversation. — When marrying you should ask yourself this question: do you believe you are going to enjoy talking with this woman into your old age? Everything else in a marriage is transitory, but most of the time that you’re together will be devoted to conversation.

It takes an act of will to live in the world... By living in the world, I mean really trying to see it, look at it, trying to make connections.