You know not, yet, the sort of love that strikes like a lightning bolt; that clutches hold of you by the heart, as irrevocably as death; that becomes the lodestar by which you steer the rest of your life. I would not wish such a love on anyone, man or woman, for it can make your life a paradise, or it can destroy you utterly.

Stronger than iron crueler than death sweeter than springtime it lives beyond breath

And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched.

She seemed fragile like a moonflower – destined to bloom for a single lovely night, and then to fade and fall.

But there is one thing you must remember, if you forget all else. There is no good or evil, save in the way you see the world. There is no dark or light save in your own vision. All changes in the blink of an eyelid; yet all remains the same.

There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky; and every one of them different.

a tree is never just a tree, it is bigger and deeper and wiser than a girl like you will ever be.