Goodness will find the little boy. It always has. It will again.

You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.

He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activites in the square and he said that it was good that God kept the truths of life from the young as they were starting out or else they'd have no heart to start at all.

If people knew the story of their lives, how many would then elect to live them?

It takes very little to govern good people. Very little. And bad people cant be governed at all. Or if they could I never heard of it.

Nobody wants to be here and nobody wants to leave.

The names of the cerros and the sierras and the deserts exist only on maps. We name them that we do not lose our way. Yet it was because the way was lost to us already that we have made those names. The world cannot be lost. We are the ones. And it is because these names and these coordinates are our own naming that they cannot save us. They cannot find for us the way again.