Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion.

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle.

You have to carry the fire." I don't know how to." Yes, you do." Is the fire real? The fire?" Yes it is." Where is it? I don't know where it is." Yes you do. It's inside you. It always was there. I can see it.

All progressions from a higher to a lower order are marked by ruins and mystery and a residue of nameless rage.

If one were to be a person of value that value could not be a condition subject to hazards of fortune. It had to be a quality that could not change. No matter what.

The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.

You can tell it any way you want but that's the way it is. I should of done it and I didnt. And some part of me has never quit wishin I could go back. And I cant. I didn't know you could steal your own life. And I didnt know that it would bring you no more benefit than about anything else you might steal. I thinkI done the best with itI knew how but itstill wasntmine. It neverhas been.