"But every raw soul has it own secret advantages. Elena had hers,
and those advantages might as well be termed perplexity.
Perplexity isn't as noble as conviction, but perhaps more good is done
in the name of muddling through uncertainty
than is done hacking away with the righteous sword of self-confidence.
in the name of muddling through uncertainty
than is done hacking away with the righteous sword of self-confidence.
I don't know. And that's my perplexity."
Here's to another glorious year of uncertainty...
Happy New Year!
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And here are a few other book that I've been lucky enough to read over the holidays and happily recommend:
An Invisible Sign of My Own by Aimee Bender
Zlateh The Goat And Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer, Illustrated by Maurice Sendak
Zlateh The Goat And Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer, Illustrated by Maurice Sendak
