When the Japanese mend broken objects, they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold. They believe that when something’s suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful.
Barbara Bloom

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    What a beautiful notion. If I ever filled the cracks Jon made within me, I’d be more gold than human.
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