“The crowded city streets, the chaos of disorderly lives nothing could keep her from wreaking love. She always wanted to let go, and I always wanted to own. She always had it coming, and I never ha...”

“You are walking on thin ice - the ice of what remains of the trust between us - carrying the weight of immeasurable guilt.”

“If she wanted you, her eyes would buy you out - and you wont even know it. Shewas three parts devil, and two parts human; and what remained - unchainedspirit.”

“This is how you will remember that you are mine. Every painful touch, everyaching hug, will remind you - that you are a slave - to me.”

“Sometimes the only way to keep love, is to let it go.”

“Should I really set her free, and free myself too of the fear - the fear of missing her, forever? Is that what my love for her is leaving me with?”

“It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and fear of the scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.”

“Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.”

“. . . in no instance has a system in regard to religion been ever established, but for the purpose, as well as with the effect of its being made an instrument of intimidation, corruption, and delus...”

“[H]iding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes you a liar.”

“Love is honesty. Love is a mutual respect for one another.”

“The fact that Ridge has been honest in his conversations with me is not something he did wrong. The fact that he has feelings for me also isnt wrong, when you know exactly how much hes fought those...”

“The ever more sophisticated weapons piling up in the arsenals of the wealthiest and the mightiest can kill the illiterate, the ill, the poor and the hungry, but they cannot kill ignorance, illness,...”

“Hungry men are not known for their patience or their kindness.”

“Hunger does not come from body; it comes from mind. Once a person starts to feel hungry all the time, nothing satisfies him whatsoever. This hunger covers up all the aspects of life ... The only th...”