"She’s sitting right in front of me, but at the same time she’s a million miles away."

- Haruki Murakami, After Dark

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"A man is but the product of his thoughts, what he thinks, he becomes."

- Mahatma Gandhi
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"I get that you’re scared and that you’ve been hurt. But doing what is easy and safe is no way to live, and a life without passion and love is so far beneath what you deserve."

- Kiersten White, The Chaos of Star  (via wordsnquotes)

"I’m thinking about people and trees and how I wish I could be silent more, be more tree than anything else, less clumsy and loud, less crow, more cool white pine, and how it’s hard not to always want something else, not just to let the savage grass grow."

- Ada Limón, from “Mowing” in Bright Dead Things (via theglasschild)