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“Stories brighten the reality and bring out something unforeseen, they make a little less broken that which bears a fracture upon it.”

Stories Imagination Good Storytelling

Book:Memory of Water

Source: Memory of Water

“Sometimes imagination is more important than the truth. Not because it covers the truth, but because it expands it and makes its potential bigger.”

Truth Imagination

Book:Memory of Water

Source: Memory of Water

“Of all silences I had encountered this was the gravest and most inevitable: not the silence of secrets, but of knowing.”

Silence Knowledge Knowing Secrets

Book:Memory of Water

Source: Memory of Water

“Silence is not empty or immaterial, and it is not needed to chain tame things. It often guards powers strong enough to shatter everything.”

Silence Promises Tame Shatter

Book:Memory of Water

Source: Memory of Water

“We carry within us every home, including those that no longer exist, so we’d have somewhere to return to.”

Home Self Love Home Sickness

Book:Memory of Water

Source: Memory of Water

“Grief is an animal you can never quite tame: after a long silence in the shadows, it may stir again and scratch open the wounds that soul-sickness feeds on.”

Grief Grieving Grief Quotes

Book:The Moonday Letters

Source: The Moonday Letters

“The hard part is not learning new things. The hard part is unlearning some of the old. The things you are so used to you don’t question them, even when they are wrong.”

Old Things Habbit Habbits

Book:Memory of Water

Source: Memory of Water

“Sometimes it is necessary to step into darkness alone and find your way back. To carry something with you into light you could not have found anywhere else.”

Darkness Find Your Way

Book:Kudottujen kujien kaupunki

Source: Kudottujen kujien kaupunki