You can want one thing and have a secret wish for its opposite.

I guess forgiveness, like happiness, isn’t a final destination. You don’t one day get there and get to stay.

A lot of life is just surviving what happens.

I tended to give a book a chance and another chance and another, sometimes seeing it all the way to the end, still hoping for for it turn out different. Maybe I was confused about what you owed a book. What you owed people, for that matter, real or fictional.

My subconscious speaks in a foreign language.

Marriage is like a well-built porch. If one of the two posts leans too much, the porch collapses. So each must be strong enough to stand on its own.

Funny the only two times we use the phrase "seeing someone" are when we are referring to being in a a relationship or getting psychological help.