Like a falling star, he descended on the Tarbh Cró, a Cassiline berserker, his sword biting and slashing like a silver snake.

There's more to clothing than just adornment. It does more than merely change how the world perceives us. It changes how we perceive ourselves.

If you will not die for us, you cannot ask us to die for you.

The tapestry of history is woven of many threads.

Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.

Wars come and go; politics endure.

I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow of sorrow, yes. It would always be there. But that was the nature of life. The bright mirror and the dark, reflecting one another. And today there was so much brightness.