The years after graduation hardened me into someone quite different from the strutting graduate who left campus that day headed for New York city, ready to offer the world his talent. The world, I discovered. was not all that interested.

I shot you, all right," he said, "and you lost something, but you gained something as well. You just don't know it yet. I gained something, too." What?" I got to keep my promise. I didn't leave you behind.

Fairness, does not govern life and death. If it did, no good person would ever die young. ~ The blue man

the words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.

I lived," Dor said, "but I was not alive.

Fear is how you lose your life...a little bit at a time...What we give to fear, we take away from...faith.

One withers, another grows.