For I'll keep my humanity, though I did not keep my promises. ... and Love shall not be wrested from my veins.

We're all born with the greatest treasures we'll ever have in life. One of those treasures is your mind, another is your heart.

How can one find the first moment of love? When, in what instant, does the night's dark sky become blue?

Love cannot reconcile with deception

I feel sad for him. Sad for the boy bound to the killer. I am sad for the youth betrayed by their leaders for symbols and flags and war and power.

I know she is crying. Her tears fall on the wrong side, into the bottomless well inside her.

love is what we are about, my darling," she says. "Not even in death has our love faded, for I live in your veins.