❝I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books; I have begun to listen to the teaching my blood whispers to me.

❝When it comes to being gentle, start with yourself. Don’t get upsest with your imperfections. Being disappointed by failure is understandable, but it shouldn’t turn into bitterness or spite directed at yourself. It’s a great mistake because it leads nowhere—to get angry because you are angry; upset at being upset; disappointed because you are disappointed.

❝She was a compulsive pessimist, always looking for the soft brown spot in the fruit, pressing so hard she created it.

❝I hate you, but I still I miss you, and a part of me still loves you.