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Allen Ginsberg
“The weight of the world is love.
Under the burden of solitude,
under the burden of dissatisfaction
the weight,the weight we carry is love. ”
Allen Ginsberg

Virginia Woolf
“When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?”
Virginia Woolf

Matsuo Bashō
“Sitting quietly, doing nothing, Spring comes, and the grass grows, by itself.”
Basho

George Eliot
“What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life--to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting?”
George Eliot, Adam Bede

Virginia Woolf
“Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy.”
Virginia Woolf, Orlando

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M. PirsigThe Snow Leopard by Peter MatthiessenSiddhartha by Hermann HesseNotes from Underground by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
the zen of tomales
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The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
Thinging
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