Quote for Today: Frederick Buechner
Life is grace. Sleep is forgiveness. The night absolves. Darkness wipes the slate clean, not spotless to be sure, but clean enough for another day’s chalking. ―Frederick Buechner, The Alphabet …
Quote for Today: Indu Muralidharan
I felt part of a group for the first time in my life. Not a family, just a group of people who liked being together, who sat as we did, …
Quote for Today: Alice Munro
You are saying, are you not, I said to Manuelito, that stories have more room in them than ideas? He laughed. That is correct, Señor. It is as if ideas …
Quote for Today: Waylon Lewis
I would like to hold your hand as it holds this green leaf, yellowed, that fell early from its tree, this Autumn. And I would like to imagine that it …
Quote for Today: Haruki Murakami
When the orbits of these two satellites of ours happened to cross paths, we could be together. Maybe even open our hearts to each other. But that was only for …
Quote for Today: Jeanette LeBlanc
hold still. stay there. tease back the layers. you are in the space between your comfort zone and infinity. you want to hide. not be seen. not be open. not …
Quote for Today: Helen Macdonald
There is a time in life when you expect the world to be always full of new things. And then comes a day when you realise that is not …
Quote for Today: Zadie Smith
People talk about the happy quiet that can exist between two lovers, but this, too, was great; sitting between his sister and his brother, saying nothing, eating. Before the world …
Quote for Today: Naomi Long Madgett
I wouldn’t coax the plant if I were you. Such watchful nursing may do it harm. Let the soil rest from so much digging And wait until it’s dry before …
Quote for Today: Carrie Brownstein
Even then, I could still appreciate the moment of simply making sounds with a group of people. There is another place you go to in those instances, and it feels …