“Memory is a means of possession, but eventually, the greatest grace is found in letting go. _Population: 485_, p 178.”
“We spend this life looking for a center, a place where we can suspend without a wobble. The specific coordinates are elusive, scalable only by the heart. _Population: 485_, p 202”
“Let your greatest possession be the ability to let go of any possession, joyfully.”
“Things pass, and the best we can do is to let them really go away. Getting rid of certain memories also means making some room for other memories to take their place.”
“Unlike the majority of people, he did not hate or fear the wilderness; as harsh as the empty lands were, they possessed a grace and a beauty that no artifice could compete with and that he found restorative.”
“Your memories don't possess you, you possess your memories.”