That is the challenge Companion. To take what has happened to you and learn from it. Nothing is quite so destructive as pity, especially self-pity. No event in life is so terrible that one cannot rise above it.

Do you not see how strange and wonderful that is? That all history balances on an affair of the human heart?

One can only walk so far from one's true self before the bond either snaps, or pulls one back.

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

It's all connected. When you save any part of the world, you've saved the whole world. In fact, that's the only way it can be done.

To be part of a family, or any community, is to have duties and responsibility, to be bound by the rules of that group.

A time when it is far too early to arise, but so late that going to bed makes small sense.