emma said: "current affairs

(thanks to the publisher for the e-arc)"

emma said: "one ruth ozeki book was not enough

(reading for asubstack post)one ruth ozeki book was not enough

(reading for asubstack post)...more"

emma said: "manifesting

(thanks to libro.fm for the alc)"

“You - you alone will have the stars as no one else has them...In one of the stars I shall be living. In one of them I shall be laughing. And so it will be as if all the stars were laughing, when you look at the sky at night...You - only you - will have stars that can laugh.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry,El Principito

“Thus, though we cannot make our sun
Stand still, yet we will make him run.”
― Andrew Marvell,To His Coy Mistress

“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
― Jane Austen,Emma

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald,The Great Gatsby

“What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years, the great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead, there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark; here was one.”
― Virginia Woolf,To the Lighthouse