“But now we have time. Endless time stretches before us.”
“I now have of a life that stretches beyond the limits of measurable time.”
“We were new then, our lives stretched out before us. Our families had let us go. Abbott had yet to find us. For this very short time, it would be just the two of us - just two kids.”
“Less than a month ago all of August still stretched before us - long and golden and reassuring, like an endless period of delicious sleep.”
“What is any of this to us? Time is endless and ours. Love and Death are only the games we play in it.”
“For we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us...”