Prudence

“What seems true is something in that something in life or in our own hearts is always being installed or being repaired or being torn down for the next installation or the mess of the repair or tear down is being cleaned and cleared out.”
― Anne Lamott, Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace

“This is the strange life of books that you enter alone as a writer, mapping an unknown territory that arises as you travel. If you succeed in the voyage, others enter after, one at a time, also alone, but in communion with your imagination, traversing your route. Books are solitudes in which we meet.”
― Rebecca Solnit, The Faraway Nearby

“Beauty is sunlight for my soul.”
― Cheryl Richardson, Waking Up in Winter: In Search of What Really Matters at Midlife

“Friendship humanizes.”
― Jason Gay, Little Victories: Perfect Rules for Imperfect Living