Top Highlights

• If you still desire a thing, its time has not yet come. And when you have what you desired, you will have no more desire, instead you will have time. Weak desires protect you from disappointment. But nothing keeps you safer than being a visible ruin. —Fanny Howe, Indivisible
• She held me in the shower and I nestled against her and it wasn’t clear to me where she ended and I began.
• I loved the low murmur the pencil made on paper, and how her breath got even and slow when she worked. She seemed to consider her art with curiosity, not ownership, as if she weren’t really the one making the marks.
• Her sadness enveloped me, I could not escape it, nothing I could do would stop it.
• “This hand tells me what you’ll make of your life,” she said. “It’s much better on this side.”