What good is a life lived as if it made no difference at all to the great life of the world? - Fool

For the weakest has but to try his strength to find it, and then he shall be strong.

I thought we had lost you. I thought we'd done something worse than let you die.' His old arms were tight and strong about me. I was kind to the old man. I did not tell him they had.

Leave the pain behind and let your life be your own again. There is a place where all time is now, and the choices are simple and always your own. Wolves have no kings

Not being able to think of a reply is not the same thing as accepting another's words.

I wonder if I can write this history, or if on every page there will be some sneaking show of a bitterness I thought long dead. I think myself cured of all spite, but when I touch pen to paper, the hurt of a boy bleeds out with the sea-spawned ink, until I suspect each carefully formed black letter scabs over some ancient scarlet wound.

Men cannot grieve as dogs do. But they grieve for many years.