March 2013
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The Peace of Wild Things
When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief. I come into the presence of...
November 2012
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August 2012
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Marry
My God, it is intolerable to think of spending ones whole life, like a neuter bee, working, working, & nothing after all.— No, no won’t do.— …Marry—Mary—Marry Q.E.D.,
Charles Darwin’s notes on marriage Darwin Correspondence Project
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July 2012
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April 2012
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March 2012
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February 2012
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Cafuné (Brazilian Portuguese): The act of tenderly running your fingers through someone’s hair.
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January 2012
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“Nothing good gets away.”
John Steinbeck’s letter to his son Thom, 1958
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December 2011
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