A child's death isn't always necessary for a mother to grieve.
Helplessness in the face of a child's suffering is the curse of parenthood.
Settling other people's land is an American tradition.
Food is like war. You have to experience it for yourself.
One must find rhythms others’ ears don’t hear.
They fed him a diet made up entirely of knowledge.
It’s lovely when writers I like like each other.
It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.
--anger because pain would drown me without the protective shell.
Slow as your own dubious grace.
Marriage was a form of insanity; love hovering permanently on the edge of aggravation.
Yet Conscience is a nobleman, the best in us, and a friend.
I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.
...[I]t is pain to think of innocence in ruin.
Man is a coward in space, for he is by himself.
A boot up the ass could be considered a 'nudge' right?
Sheep are always looking for a new shepherd when the terrain gets rocky.
The Innocent Mage is come , and we stand at the beginning of the end of everything
You are my heart, my life, my entire existence." -Ash
Curiosity did not kill the cat all by itself.
Truly, it is in loss that we learn a thing's true value.