It is a great virtue to be needed. Greater, even, than being liked
When you're with the person you love, you're home.
You are TSTL. I beg your pardon. Too stupid to live.
Teachers are by nature idealists, and they believe anything can be learned.
I've always loved writing emotionally rich, character-driven novels that explore the way people fall in love and deal with life's triumphs and tragedies. I enjoy writing the contemporary and historical books equally, though perhaps 'enjoy' is the wrong word.
Kids aren't supposed to have to figure out how to be happy. They just are.