She just couldn't bear to listen to the echo inside her chest. Nothing was lonelier than the limping beat of half a heart.

Life is a barter of choice and consequences.

We all need to take a proper break once in a while.

The gnomons's shadow falls where it falls - and so do we. Where we are now is where a lifetime's worth of steps have taken us.

Antoine knew what it was like to flee, to shed a life as though it were a cloak. He had learned to pack light. The less he had, the less he had to leave behind.

If last night proved anything, it's that life is a strong drink served up in an extremely short - and fragile - shot glass.