Love is never as ferocious as when you think it's going to leave you.

I have always been faithful to you if faithful means the experience against which everything else has been measured.

Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.

Is imagination dependent upon experience, or is experience influenced by imagination?

Among other things, Kathryn knew, grief was physically exhausting.

the enduring struggle to capture in words the infinite possibilities of a life not lived.

But how do you ever know that you know a person?