He could hear trhe voices, the whispers, the sighs, of these souls who were unable to let go of their burdens. ... Pi understood this need to hold on. To let let go of his pain. It had become such a part of him. Who would he be without it? The thought frightened him. So he wandered the halls of the catacombs like the other souls who were half-dead and half-alive.
Clare VanderpoolWhen there is suffering, we look for a reason. That reason is easiest found within oneself.
Clare VanderpoolI'd heard of really bad things Klan folks did to Negroes. Mean, hateful, deadly things. I didn't know they were hateful toward white folks too.
Clare VanderpoolFinding your way doesn't mean you always know where you're going. It's knowing how to find your way back home that's important.
Clare Vanderpool