Any measurement must take into account the position of the observer. There is no such thing as measurement absolute, there is only measurement relative.

We heal up through being loved, and through loving others. We don't heal by forming a secret society of one - by assessing about the only other 'one' we might admit, and being doomed to disappointment.

Shuttered like a fan no-one suspects your shoulder blades of wings.

Life has never been All or Nothing- it's All and Nothing. Forget the binaries.

Life is fragmentary, and the pattern that creativity can offer is not one that is imposed, not something rigid, but rather something which can reveal the intrinsic patterns of that fragmentation. Things are in a perpetual dance, but there is an order. It's not really random at all.

When we learn to read, it's a real product of civilization and a civilized society. It affects your brain. It affects the way you think, and it gives you that capacity for self-reflection that you simply do not have without the agency of books.

I fell into the books, and left myself there for safekeeping.