Found on a calendar of quotes:

Perhaps they were right in putting love into books… Perhaps it could not live anywhere else”

- William Faulkner

Sitting in my brother’s room, I noticed my copy of collected poems by Federico Garcia Lorca lying on his floor. I picked it up and it opened to a poem called “The Spinster at Mass.”

It was like a special message from God himself, telling me, “Aha, woman. Get yourself a cat and a pint of ice cream.” Either that or God has an awesome sense of humor.

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