etiolated

bilious,

“History is not a series of causes and effects which may be changed like switching trains on a track. It is a narrative agreement about what has happened and what is happening.

Do you think the world changes by being asked politely? Or do you think there has to be risk?”

Nothing exposes the seams of a group faster than the fraught world of care.

If you ever fall in love, you’ll be a person who was in love for the rest of your life.

the rhythms of loss and asylum, exodus and loneliness, roll like floods across human history.

doubted there were promotion prospects in that.

Forgiveness, which takes you back to the person you were and lets you reset them. Hope, which exists in a future in which you are new. Forgiveness and hope are miracles. They let you change your life. They are time-travel.