“Being scared just meant you had something worth coming back to.”

“Maybe the reason I've never died in this story is that I've never had something worth dying for before.”

“May be you had to come close to losing something before you could remember its value.”

“You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.”

“Envy comes from wanting something that isn't yours, but grief comes from losing something you've already had.”

“Maybe this was the job of a mother: to buy time for her child, no matter what. Even if it meant doing something she'd rather not; even if it left her flat on her back.”

“Envy, after all, comes from wanting something that isn't yours. But grief comes from losing something you've already had.”