“She felt worthless and hollow. There was no hope of fixing this.And when hope is gone, time is punishment.”
“When hope is gone, time is punishment.”
“In the end all you can hope for is the love you felt to equal the pain you've gone through.”
“She did not care about anything very much. Hope was gone. She existed that was all.”
“I was discovering a hard truth: There’s no way to catch up on sleep. When it’s gone, it’s gone, and the best you can hope for is to have better luck next time.”
“I am glad,” he said. “They will be able to take care of each other when I am gone, or at least I can hope for it. He says she does not love him, but—surely she will come to love him in time. Will is easy to love, and he has given her his whole heart. I can see it. I hope she will not break it.”