There was a worm addicted to grape leaves, she continued, and suddenly it woke up. Call it a miracle, whatever, something woke it up and it wasn’t a worm anymore. It was the whole vineyard, and the orchard too, the fruit, the trunks, an ever-expanding joy that didn’t need to devour anything. Kathryn Davis
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  1. Just because the world often seemed to reward ugliness was no excuse to give up on beauty.

  2. The world had edges but you couldn’t see them going, only when you were trying to come back.

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