“There comes always a moment when the desire to act, however ill the cause, is stronger than the wish to listen.”
“One cannot always marry the person one loves...”
“For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure.”
“What we leave behind in this life is the memory of who we were and what we did. An imprint, no more.”
“And in the air around her, the echo of all those stifled hearts, trapped spirits, fluttered and sighed and breathed.”
“The dead leave their shadows, an echo of the space within which once they lived. They haunt us, never fading or growing older as we do. The loss we grieve is not just their futures but our own.”
“There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded.”