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It is the imagination that gives shape to the universe.


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To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together.

To put your hands in a river is to feel the chords that bind the earth together.



The land is like poetry: it is inexplicably coherent, it is transcendent in its meaning, and it has the power to elevate a consideration of human life.

The land is like poetry: it is inexplicably coherent, it is transcendent in its meaning, and it has the power to elevate a consideration of human life.



If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.

If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.



We cannot, of course, save the World because we do not have authority over its parts. We can serve the world though. That is everyone's calling, to lead a life that helps.

We cannot, of course, save the World because we do not have authority over its parts. We can serve the world though. That is everyone's calling, to lead a life that helps.



The interior landscape responds to the character and subtlety of the exterior landscape; the shape of the individual mind is affected by the land as it is by genes.

The interior landscape responds to the character and subtlety of the exterior landscape; the shape of the individual mind is affected by the land as it is by genes.



Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion.

Everything is held together with stories. That is all that is holding us together, stories and compassion.



The land gets inside of us; and we must decide one way or another what this means, what we will do about it.

The land gets inside of us; and we must decide one way or another what this means, what we will do about it.



real beauty is so deep you have to move into darkness to understand it.

real beauty is so deep you have to move into darkness to understand it.



Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.

Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.



We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.

We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it.





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People who leave their drugs in a bathroom the guests use are just asking for trouble.

People who leave their drugs in a bathroom the guests use are just asking for trouble.



This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated.

This idea that clumsy, stumbling people are real bright is ridiculous, because intelligence is related to neurologic function, and really intelligent people are very well-coordinated.



If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.

If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.



Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them.

Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them.



It may sound trite, but young people really are the future.

It may sound trite, but young people really are the future.



Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed.

Style is originality; fashion is fascism. The two are eternally and unalterably opposed.



A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.

A letter has distinct advantages. You can say all you want to say before the other person has a chance to put in a word.



People sometimes get in the habit of being loyal to a mistake.

People sometimes get in the habit of being loyal to a mistake.




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