The purpose of life is to reach a point where you can say 'yes' to all of it.
...burying themselves in his arm was more about feeling his love in the confusion, in the difficulty, than it was about having moved past it.
To Own a Dragon: Reflections on Growing Up Without a Father
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...burying themselves in his arm was more about feeling his love in the confusion, in the difficulty, than it was about having moved past it.
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