Because without our language, we have lost ourselves. Who are we without our words?
Maybe she’d always been there. Maybe strangers enter your heart first and then you spent the rest of your life searching for them.
How can you just forget a person completely until the moment you see his face again?
When it was over, she gathered him in her arms. And told him the terrible irony of her life. That she had wanted to be dead all those years while her brother had been alive. That had been her sin. And this was her penance. Wanting to live when everyone else seemed dead.
People with lost personalities will suffer a great deal more than those with lost virginities.
Do something that scares you everyday.
If we forget who we lost, then we forget who we once were, and if we forget who we once were, we lose sight of who we are now.
If I want more, I need to go and get it, demand it, take hold of it with all my might, and do the best I can with it.
What are you so sad about? We’re going to know him for the rest of our lives.
There are worse things than a lie and there are better things than the truth!
Somehow, even in the worst of times, the tiniest fragments of good survive. It was the grip in which one held those fragments that counted.
Don’t believe in God. Love the world just the way it is.
I’m very disturbed to find out that the leader of the Townies has a soul and I’m beginning to develop a bit of a crush on him.
Maybe memories should be left the way they are.
I don’t want to let go, because tonight I’m not looking for anything more than being part of him. Because being part of him isn’t just anything. It’s kind of everything.
And then their voices stopped and their souls stood still and they ceased being who they had been. Because who they were had always been determined by him.
Living is the challenge. Not dying. Dying is so easy. Sometimes it only takes ten seconds to die. But living? That can take you eighty years and you do something in that time.
You go shake your foundations, Will. I think it’s about time I saved myself.
Whatever is now covered up will be uncovered and every secret will be made known.
When one is silent, those around speak even more.