Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.
AIDAN CHAMBERSI thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about life I most need to hear as the confession of myself
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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.
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As someone who knows her mind and who I envy for that. As someone who is strong in herself without seeming to need anyone else to help her. As someone who makes me thinks and unsettles me in a way that makes me feel more alive.
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When you are in your teenage years you are consciously experiencing everything for the first time, so adolescent stories are all beginnings. There are never any endings.
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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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You get to be wiser by storying the world and seeing it through other forms of consciousness than your own.
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Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don’t do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the opportunity, or just miss it.
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Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
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Like just now. Like now. How is it possible? Can you love someone more and more and at the same time, all the time, love them as much as it’s possible to love someone?
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Yet, isn’t it strange, isn’t it weird, how we can KNOW that someone is not behaving in the way we imagine, and at the same time we can be totally convinced that he is!
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The thing is, when love is real, whether it’s ebbing or flowing, it’s always there, it never goes away. And that’s the only proof you can have that it is real, and not just a crush or an infatuation or a passing fancy
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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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