“What I'd truly been avoiding was love, the strongest binding there is, and the pain that scrapes at your insides when the bond is forcefully broken.”
“I have found what I need most to heal a broken bond is time together—the very thing I avoid is the thing most desired.”
“Love is the strongest force in the world.”
“A promise, a bond, a joy, a love for the ages, for the history books.…But what was love but pain?”
“...there's something about maternal love - it might just be the strongest human spiritual bond there is.”
“If money is the bond binding me to human life, binding society to me, connecting me with nature and man, is not money the bond of all bonds? Can it not dissolve and bind all ties? Is it not, therefore, also the universal agent of separation?”