Durfee's Quotes

#1. I am Providence, and Providence is myself together, indissolubly as one, we stand thro' the ages; a fixt monument set aeternally in the shadow of Durfee's ice-clad peak!

H.P. Lovecraft

#2. You're shadowed by your own dream, especially as you get older, of trying to create something that will last in poetry. And so, you're working on its behalf.

Edward Hirsch

#3. For once I thought I was dead; for once I thought I had lost everything, and for once I thought all was over for me, but I saw the amazing grace of God over me!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#4. The influence of one's parents is powerful and permanent.

Faye Wattleton

#5. Face all challenges. Never run away from them. Especially if you are in the right.

Brian Lee Durfee

#6. Comparison is the thief of all joy.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#7. If I were human, I would have been the first in line for you . . ." He looks away. "But

Susan Ee

#8. Rin-zai also says: "Spirit is formless, but it penetrates through the world in the ten directions."[FN#149] The Sixth Patriarch expresses the same idea more explicitly: "What creates the phenomena is Mind; what transcends all the phenomena is Buddha."[FN#150]

Kaiten Nukariya

#9. Discussion question: Do you think Julie should fuck the warlord? Why or why not?

B.J. Novak