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If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away

If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive. – Barry Lopez

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We simply do not understand our place in the universe and have not the courage to admit it. – Barry Lopez

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