“The end of the rope stops in the palm of God.”
“A leash is a rope with a noose at both ends.”
“I am the beast at the end of the rope.”
“The water was not God. The water undulating slightly with the waves unformed was not spiritual. It was jagged cold water and it felt perfect when we put our hands into it, and it kissed out palms again and again, would never stop kissing our palms — and why wasn't that enough?”
“Pride is the rope God allows us all.”
“When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on.”