And it was lonely, to yearn, all alone.

Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none

She fell asleep, and it was a sleep as thin as the night clouds, dotted with dreams that came and went like the stars.

It's hard to give up the being together with someone.

I see all of them. All the colors.

But then everyone would be burdened and pained. They don't want that. And that's the real reason The Receiver is so vital to them, and so honored. They selected me--and you-to lift that burden from themselves.

I feel sorry for anyone who is in a place where he feels strange and stupid.