Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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“Perhaps the unattached, the unwanted, the unloved, could grow to give love as lushly as anyone else.”
― The Language of Flowers
― The Language of Flowers
“Common thistle is everywhere,” she said. “Which is perhaps why human beings are so relentlessly unkind to one another.”
― The Language of Flowers
― The Language of Flowers
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“Believe in a love that is being stored up for you like an inheritance, and have faith that in this love there is a strength and a blessing so large that you can travel as far as you wish without having to step outside it.”
― Letters to a Young Poet
― Letters to a Young Poet
“For beauty is nothing but the beginning of terror
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.”
― Duino Elegies
which we are barely able to endure, and it amazes us so,
because it serenely disdains to destroy us.
Every angel is terrible.”
― Duino Elegies
“I live through risk. Without risk there is no art. You should always be on the edge of a cliff about to fall down
and break your neck.”
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and break your neck.”
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I love the article about you and your family in Monterey County Weekly! What an inspiration you and your husband are!