Tapes, like photographs and videos, are a desperate attempt to steal something from death’s suitcase.
The old darkness has taken a seat alongside him. He is used to it by now, making room for it the way you make room for a commuter on a crowded bus.
Holding anger is a poison.
A freed soldier is often furious. The days and nights he lost, the torture and humiliation he suffered-it all demands a fierce revenge.
This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun. It may seem strange to start a story with an ending. But all endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time.
There is a reason God limits our days.” “Why?” “To make each one precious.
When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.
The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.
Accept who you are; and revel in it.
Don’t cling to things because everything is impermanent.
Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge.
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.
Heaven is always and forever around us and no soul remembered is ever really gone.
Holding on to things only breaks your heart.
You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.
We are too involved in materialistic things, and they don’t satisfy us. The loving relationships we have, the universe around us, we take these things for granted.
It is never too late or too soon. It is when it is supposed to be.
Don’t let go too soon, but don’t hold on too long.
In order to move on, you must understand why you felt what you did and why you no longer need to feel it.
One day spent with someone you love can change everything.