I would hit you on the head with a rock and drag you away from this. But it would only shatter the rock.
You can't abandon life just because it's scary, and just because you get hurt.
...as nervous as a bird in a coal mine.
People always equate beauty with good, but it just ain't so.
Here had lived someone else who knew that the only thing waiting at home was a sense of loneliness. Sometimes it is comforting. Most often, it isn't.
Just because you start out as one thing, it doesn't mean you can't grow into something else.