Books don't offer real escape, but they can stop a mind scratching itself raw.

Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.

The healthy can't understand the emptied, the broken.

I feel like something important has happened to me. Is this possible?

...there ain't no journey what don't change you some.

Historically, unfortunately, race seems to be the major division that humanity has imposed on itself, a way of subdividing into smaller groups.

Travel far enough, you meet yourself.