You know the difference between news and gossip, don't you? News tells you what people did. Gossip tells you how much they enjoyed it.

I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away by the wrong second of someone else's hate, or love, or indifference.

Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again.

Some feelings sink so deep into the heart that only loneliness can help you find them again. Some truths are so painful that only shame can help you live with them. Some things are so sad that only your soul can do the crying for them.

We live on because we can love, and we love because we can forgive.

Once you love something, you can never stop loving it. Even after a divorce, the heart will not stop loving.

Do you know the story of the scorpion and the frog? You know, the frog agrees to carry the scorpion across the river, because the scorpion promises not to sting him. And then the scorpion stings the frog, half way across the river. The drowning frog asks him why he did it, when they'll both drown, and the scorpion says that he's a scorpion, and it's his nature to sting.