There are some weapons you can't protect yourself against.

The apple . . . came before Adam and Eve in the story of creation. It had to have been there at least three years because that's how long it takes for a new tree to bear fruit.

There are some things, I think, you're btter off not remembering.

He rises over me, a second sun, and fills me with light and heat.

If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?

And I remembered something else that makes us human: faith, the only weapon in our arsenal to battle doubt.

I have only known her for two years. But if you took every memory, every moment, if you stretched them end to end-they'd reach forever.