Parents always know what strings control your heart and soul. After all, they are the ones who tied them there.

This I think I have learned: where there is love, the form does not matter, and the gods are pleased. This I have observed: what occurs in nature, comes by the hand of nature, and if the gods did not approve, it would not be there ~ Moondance k'Treva (Magic's Pawn)

Sympathy can be addictive and can kill strong men as surely as a diet of nothing but sugar.

Three things never trust in- The maiden sworn as pure, The vows a king has given, And an ambush that is sure.

If only. Those must be the two saddest words in the world.

Time doesn't. All that Time does is make it more distant, put more space between you and what happened. It doesn't heal anything. I don't know how or what does the healing, but it isn't Time.

Fanatics can justify practically any atrocity to themselves. The more untenable their position becomes, the harder they hold to it, and the worse the things they are willing to do to support it.