There’s always a random element to taking lives.

This is my rife. There are many like it, but this one is mine. My rife is my best friend. It is my life. I must master it as I have master my life. My rife, without me, is useless. Without my rife, I am useless. I must fire my rife true. I must shoot before he shoots me. And I will. - Marine Rife Creed

Maybe that's why he watched over all of us--because of the ones he couldn't protect, he took care of the ones he could.

Live by the foma* that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.

*Harmless untruths

Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.

What worries you, masters you.