“No one understands now. Those who couldhear a song this deeply vanished long ago.”
“I miss those childish days of long ago, when one day was as long as twenty are now ...”
“...she had come long ago to understand that loneliness was the curse of those who were free, even of all those who rose a little above the level of ordinary humanity.”
“I gave up trying to understand people long ago. Now I let them try to understand me!”
“I began learning long ago that those who are happiest are those who do the most for others.”
“In those long-ago days I saw a daughter with a disability. Now I see a beautiful, engaging person with a different ability, one that has blessed her with extra gifts and special perceptions.”