When it comes to understanding others, we rarely tax our imaginations.
Redemption is invented by the sinner.
Never have I met a person doing terrible things who would meet my own eyes peacefully. To gaze into another person's face is to do two things: to recognize their humanity, and to assert your own.
Today you live, child. Tomorrow, you dream.
We are never really beyond it... slavery continues to this day.
Sometimes a deal with the devil is better than no deal at all.