It's never nice to lose someone close to you; unfortunately, life goes on, and we have to make peace with it and move on.

Life goes on if you're one of the lucky ones.

It was evening and would be when I woke. No matter. From the maple tree the Red-tail spoke.

It is after all so easy to shatter a story. To break a chain of thought. To ruin a fragment of a dream being carried around carefully like a piece of porcelain. To let it be, to travel with it, as Velutha did, is much the harder thing to do.

The easiest way to frustrate your enemy is to wear a smile on your face

If you give up on life just know death hasn't given up on you, your best choice is to keep on going and move forward