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“Well I am, now. But I wasn't always so ready to call it my home--when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow. Once I was ready, it felt like I was part of a new song that I had somehow always known.”

Book:The Tea Dragon Tapestry

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“the prayers where we do not wish others well. for all the brilliant. fetid. noxious. reasons. the prayers we want to wash from the sky. as soon as they leave our imagination. the ones born with no bones. so they leave no trace. the harmful prayers. we pray. because we have been harmed. we are forgiven those too. — the soft law (forgiveness)”

Growth Healing Forgiveness Karma Forgive

Book:Nejma

Source: Nejma

“the way we rise from every sorrow in life is the most gorgeous thing i’ve seen”

Love Growth Healing Sorrow Strengh Reclaim Your Power

Book:Home Body

Source: Home Body

“We who were her neighbors were full of gayety, which was but the reflected light from her beaming countenance. It was not the first time that I was full of wonder at the waste of human ability in this world, as a botanist wonders at the wastefulness of nature, the thousand seeds that die, the unused provision of every sort. The reserve force of society grows more and more amazing to one's thought.”

Growth Friendship Ability Progress Society Waste Solidarity Togetherness Neighbors

Book:The Country of the Pointed Firs

Source: The Country of the Pointed Firs

“They're blind to a simple truth: complex minds can't develop on their own. If they could, feral children would be like any other. And minds don't grow the way weeds do, flourishing under indifferent attention; otherwise all children in orphanages would thrive. For a mind to even approach its full potential, it needs cultivation by other minds.”

Growth Education Teaching Parenting

Book:The Lifecycle of Software Objects

Source: The Lifecycle of Software Objects

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