“You think you're safe. Until you see a picture like that. And then you know you'll always be a slave to the present because the present is more powerful than the past, no matter how long ago the present happened.” ThinkingKnowsLongMatterPastPowerfulHappenedSafeSlaveKneesLong AgoBe A Slave Book:Fall On Your Knees Source: Fall On Your Knees
“Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked up by birds to make their nests. Repeat, or the story will fall and all the king's horses and all the king's men. . . . Repeat, and cradle the pieces carefully, or events will scatter like marbles on a wooden floor.” MenMatterStoriesFallPiecesEventsKingsBirdHorsePatternsRepeatsRelaxThreadNestsCradleMarbleUpkeep Book:The Way the Crow Flies Source: The Way the Crow Flies