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You can never escape the bonds of family history, no matter how far you travel.


“When you know that trees experience pain and have memories and that tree parents live together with their children, then you can no longer just chop them down and disrupt their lives with larger machines.”
― The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
― The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World

“On those we love:
"Every year that passed, it seemed a little more of her had slipped away; and I began to fear that one day I would come to forget her altogether. But the truth is: No matter how much time passes, those we have loved never slip away from us entirely.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
"Every year that passed, it seemed a little more of her had slipped away; and I began to fear that one day I would come to forget her altogether. But the truth is: No matter how much time passes, those we have loved never slip away from us entirely.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow

“The Kingdom of God is where we belong. It is home, and whether we realize it or not, I think we are all of us homesick for it.
-Originally published in The Clown in the Belfry and later in Secrets in the Dark”
― Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons
-Originally published in The Clown in the Belfry and later in Secrets in the Dark”
― Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons

“No matter how much time passes, those we have loved never slip away from us entirely.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow

“missing someone who is still here,”
― And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer
― And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

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