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“anyone who expects love to be sensible has perhaps never loved.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“Silence has gossiping walls, emptiness slandering emptiness.”
― In the Presence of Absence
― In the Presence of Absence
“You see, there are two kinds: the surface and the deep water. Now, Aphrodite emerged from foam, remember? Foam love is a nice feeling, but just as superficial. When it’s gone, it’s gone, nothing remains. Always aim for the kind of love that comes from the deep.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“Listen, canim, I know you might get cross with me for saying this, but remember, good advice is always annoying and bad advice never is. So if what I say irritates you, take it as good advice.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
“I wish I could have told him that loneliness is a human invention. Trees are never lonely. Humans think they know with certainty where there being ends and someone else's starts. With there roots tangled and caught up underground, linked to fungi and bacteria, trees harbour no such illusions. For us, everything is interconnected.”
― The Island of Missing Trees
― The Island of Missing Trees
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