Good and bad, strengths and faults, he was hers forever.

When you chase a dream, you learn about yourself. You learn your capabilities and limitations, and the value of hard work and persistence.

...his wartime experience had taught him to trust his instincts, even though he'd never been sure where they'd come from.

That's how I always want to remember my time with you. Like a pure white light, breathtaking to behold.

After all, if there is a heaven, we will find each other again, for there is no heaven without you.

But most of all, what really attracted me to her was her manner. She laughed a lot, and it's easy to fall for someone who can find humor in any situation. She was also intelligent, well read, and well spoken, willing to listen and confident in her beliefs. And most of all, she was warm.

Women want the fairytale. Not all women, of course, but most women grow up dreaming about the kind of man who would risk everything for them, even knowing they might get hurt.