Is it so small a thing To have enjoy’d the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; […]
∆ Matthew Arnold, excerpt from “Empedocles on Etna”
speaking is not the same as thinking.
Salt is born of the purest parents: the sun and the sea.
computers are stupid but eminently logical machines
“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.”
— Henry David Thoreau
If I lived here I’d be home now
a dense fabric of words, drawn with intense concentration, left to be obliterated underfoot.
I loved them immediately when I saw them. Like, deeply. Electric. Can’t explain it.
Let me hold your heart like a flower.
∆ Anne Sexton, Rapunzel