Sorrow can be a bully.
Amy Waldman, The Submission.
“Perhaps this was the secret to being at peace: want nothing but what is given to you.”
“Jealousy clings to love's underside like bats to a bridge.”
“Tears filled Claires eyes but, as if they knew their place, didnt leave.”
“Tears filled Claire’s eyes but, as if they knew their place, didn’t leave.”
“Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.”
“Without you in my arms, I feel an emptiness in my soul. I find myself searching the crowds for your face - I know it's an impossibility, but I cannot help myself.”
“So its true, when all is said and done, grief is the price we pay for love.”
“Smiling at someone can have significant health consequences.”
“You're not free unless you come to the place where you have nothing to prove.”
“A man who has HEALTH has a thousand dreams, but a man without HEALTH has only one.”
“Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.”
“...Things happenedwhen you were little. Things youdon't remember now, and don't wantto. But they need to escape,need to worm their way outof that dark place in your brainwhere you keep them stashed.”
“There has never been a verified scientific report that chelation therapy, a gluten-free diet, or anything else can cure autism.”