The search for God's presence was much of a mystery as God himself, and what was God if not a mystery?

It's okay to be sad. Everyone gets sad now and then. Even me.

Henry nodded, thinking, 'If you were any more whipped, little brother, they'd serve you on ice cream.

How about we talk about your love life instead?" "Why? Are you in the mood to be depressed?

Everyone is always going through tough things, the irony in it is that everyone thinks what they're going through is just as hard as what you are. Life isn't about surviving this, it's about understanding this.

You have to promise you won't fall in love with me.

And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even charming. He was partly those things, but more important, he seemed to live life on his own terms.