He was deciding whether to cut her throat or love her forever.

I'm working on my own life story. I don't mean I'm putting it together; no, I'm taking it apart.

Knowing too much about other people puts you in their power, they have a claim on you, you are forced to understand their reasons for doing things and then you are weakened.

Don't eat anything you aren't prepared to kill. Don't kill anything you aren't prepared to eat.

So this was the rest of his life. It felt like a party to which he'd been invited, but at an address he couldn't actually locate. Someone must be having fun at it, this life of his; only, right at the moment, it wasn't him.

Remember that, my child. Remember you are half water. If you can't go through an obstacle, go around it. Water does.

The truly fearless think of themselves as normal.