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Quote by Billie Letts

“Home is the place that'll catch you when you fall. And we all fall.”

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Billie Letts was an American novelist born on May 30, 1938, and passed away on August 2, 2014. Known for her profound character development and emotionally rich storytelling, her works have left a lasting impact on contemporary American literature. more

“The things that we preceive as beautiful may be different, but the actual characteristics we ascribe to beautiful objects are similar. Think about it. When something strikes us as beautiful, it displays more presence and sharpness of shape and vividness of color, doesn't it? It stands out. It shines. It seems almost iridescent compared to the dullness of other objects less attractive.”

Source: Celestine Insights - Limited Edition of Celestine Prophecy and Tenth Insight

“I think," Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, "that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can give back to the world all that I didn't do. All that I might have been and couldn't be. All the choices I didn't make. All the things I lost and spent and wasted. I can give them back to the world. To the lives that haven't been lived yet. That will be my gift back to the world that gave me the life I did live, the love I loved, the breath I breathed.”

Thinking World Giving Has Beens Made Said I Can Might Dies Choices Lost Voice Loss Havens Strange Breaths Breathe Might Have Been Giving Back

Author:Ursula K. Le Guin

“This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place.”

Ifs Firsts Different Convinced

Book:About a Boy

Source: About a Boy

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