“I’ll miss you. No matter how short a time you’re gone.”

“Pause for a moment and check where your own heart and thoughts are. Are you focused on the things that matter most? How you spend your quiet time may provide a valuable clue. Where do your thoughts go when the pressure of deadlines is gone? Are your thoughts and heart focused on those short-lived fleeting things that matter only in the moment or on things that matter most?”

“It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.”

“No matter how thin you get, no matter how short you cut your hair, it's still going to be you underneath.”

“How is it possible to miss a woman whom you kept at a distance, so that when she was gone you would not miss her?”

“You’re coming to England no matter what, even without your mom’s permission. I’ll buy you the plane ticket myself.”