“Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster, cry quicker, remember longer and, as I say, get sadder younger than anyone else in the world. I know, for I’m one of them.”
― Ray Bradbury, Dandelion Wine

“Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen at times, and at others move forward with it.”

“The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.”
―  The October Country

 

walking home from the bus stop, looking the trump signs on so many lawns.

riding the bus home

tohubohu
\TOH-hoo-BOH-hoo\

noun
1. chaos; disorder; confusion.

Learn this: joy is not merely joyful; it is great. So be lovers gaily then, the devil! and marry, when you do marry, with the fever and the dizziness and the uproar and the tohubohu of happiness.
— Victor Hugo, translated by Charles E. Wilbour, Les Misérables, 1862