“No nation facing the unhealthy softening and relaxation of fiber which tend to accompany civilization can afford to neglect anything that will develop hardihood, resolution, and the scorn of discomfort and danger”.
The Wilderness Hunter by TDR
The Past is, the past
“The past is immutable…we need to learn to accept that” ~ Black Mirror
The Mystery of Beauty
“…Sunsets are in disguise, covering truths, covering lies.”
Unknown
Poetic Mystery
“Never underrate the heart, capable of deeds the mind cannot conceive”.
WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING BY DELIA OWENS
The Scorn of a Father
“A sailor can no more hide his sins from the sea than a killer can hide the stains of murder from God. “
The Voyage by Philip Caputo
The “Marsh Girl”
“Loneliness has a compass of its own.”
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
From the Metropol in Moscow
“…the tenure of friendships has never been governed by the passage of time.”
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Words With Teeth 