There's some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what.

Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.

That's absolutely true, about the eight glasses a day. There's no reason whatsoever to drink eight glasses of water a day unless you, for whatever reason, particularly like the taste of water. Most experts agree that unless there's something horribly wrong with you, you should just drink water whenever you're - get this - thirsty.

the existence of broccoli does not in any way affect the taste of chocolate

All of us, poor & rich alike, have been conditioned by our upbringings. Impoverished men & women may become lulled into a state of "learned helplessness" without hope to change their lives. Likewise, the wealthy can walk in a state of "learned blindness" ignoring the desperation of the local & global poor.

The light filtered throught the leaves and pine needles above as if through lace, the ground spotted in shadow.

We think that we are invincible because we are.