Thursday, 20 April 2023

Together is a space

 
"Oh, the comfort – the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts, nor measure words, but pouring them all out, just as they are, chaff and grain together; knowing that a faithful hand will take and sift them – keep what is worth keeping – and with the breath of kindness blow the rest away."
 
Dinah Mulock Craik (1826–87) A Life for a Life (1859)
 

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