It was enough just to sit there without words.
Meaning of the quote
Sometimes, it's okay to just be quiet and enjoy the moment without needing to say anything. That's what the writer Louise Erdrich is telling us. Sometimes, we don't need to talk or express ourselves with words. Just being present and experiencing the world around us can be enough.
About Louise Erdrich
Louise Erdrich is a renowned Native American author who has written numerous novels, poetry, and children’s books featuring Native American characters and settings. She is an enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians and has received several prestigious literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
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