This is one more piece of advice I have for you: don't get impatient. Even if things are so tangled up you can't do anything, don't get desperate or blow a fuse and start yanking on one particular thread before it's ready to come undone. You have to realize it's going to be a long process and that you'll work on things slowly, one at a time.

It's basically impossible for everybody's justice to prevail or everybody's happiness to triumph, so chaos takes over.

Some people can work their butts off and never get what they're aiming for while others can get it without any effort at all.

There's no war that will end all wars.

To be able to talk to your heart’s content about a book you like with someone who feels the same way about it is one of the greatest joys that life can offer.

Gazing at the rain, I consider what it means to belong, to become part of something. To have someone cry for me.

Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves.