You know, maybe that's all anybody wants, is to be useful. And have somebody else notice it.

Don't judge a man until you have walked two moons in his moccasins.

I started thinking about life insurance and how nice it would be if you could get insurance that your life would be happy, and that everyone you knew could be happy, and they could all do what they really wanted to do, and they could all find the people they wanted to find.

how can you love a little cat so much in such a short short time?

Relationships with parents, grandparents, friends, and siblings were important to me when I was young and have remained so throughout my life. Our relationships with other people both shape and reflect who we are. These relationships are infinitely fascinating to explore!

The sea, the sea, the sea. It rolled and rolled and called to me. Come in, it said, come in.

On that night after Phoebe had given her Pandora report, I thought about the Hope in Pandora's box. Maybe when everything seemed sad and miserable, Phoebe and I could both hope that something might start to go right.