Words don't hurt you." Which is one of the hugest criminal lies perpetrated by adults against children in this world. Because words hurt more than any physical pain.

Sharks have a deadly form of claustrophobia. It's not so much fear of enclosed spaces as it is inability to exist in them. No one knows why. Some say it's the metal in aquariums that throws their equilibrium off. But whatever it is, big sharks don't last long in captivity

So is darkness better than a heartfelt lie?

My grandmother used to say that twisting paths always cross again," he told her. "And whose paths are more twisted than ours?

Dreams can twist your emotions like no reality can.

How can you do the right thing when you can't figure out what that is? When all you have before you are choices in various shades of wrong?

Either things happen for a reason, or they happen for no reason at all. Either one's life is a thread in a glorious tapestry or humanity is just a hopelessly tangled knot.