“The spirit in the body is like wine in a glass; when it spills, it seeps into air and earth and light….It’s a mistake to think it’s the small things we control and not the large, it’s the other way around! We can’t stop the small accident, the tiny detail that conspires into fate: the extra moment you run back for something forgotten, a moment that saves you from an accident – or causes one. But we can assert the largest order, the large human values daily, the only order large enough to see.” ThinkingWayHumansEnoughMomentsBodyLightRunningEarthSpiritValuesOrderCausesMistakeFateAirWineForgottenGlassesDetailsAccidentsTinyExtrasSmall ThingsSpillsHuman Values Author:Anne Michaels
“I'm naive enough to think that love is always good no matter how long ago, no matter the circumstances.” ThinkingLongMatterEnoughLove IsCircumstancesLong AgoNaiveFugitive Book:Fugitive Pieces Source: Fugitive Pieces
“Once I was lost in a forest. I was so afraid. My blood pounded in my chest and I knew my heart's strength would soon be exhausted. I saved myself without thinking. I grasped the two syllables closest to me, and replaced my heartbeat with your name.” ThinkingHeartTwoNamesLostBloodMy HeartSavedForestsChestsClosestReplacedExhaustedHeartbeatSyllablesFugitive Book:Fugitive Pieces Source: Fugitive Pieces
“The truth doesn't care what we think of it.” ThinkingCare Book:Fugitive Pieces Source: Fugitive Pieces