"There are trivial truths and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true."





Niels Bohr









"Forgiveness means giving up all hope for a better past."





Lily Tomlin









"It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences."





Audre Lorde









Art exists in order to recover the sense of life, in order to feel objects, to make the stone stony"





Viktor Shklovsky









"And we'll keep working on the problem we know we'll never solve

Of Love's uneven remainders, our lives are fractions of a whole.

But if the world could remain within a frame like a painting on a wall.

Then I think we would see the beauty.

Then we would stand staring in awe at our still lives posed like a bowl of oranges,

like a story told by the fault lines and the soil."



