“Be brave enough to never yearnFor that you cannot hold closeIn your heart forever.Tread lightly, cherish compassionAnd live in the moment without fear.”

“A stream of primal voicesWhispering in the breeze of your heartTo urge you on.”

“To have been where you have beenAnd to still have joy,Dazzling in your heart,Now theres a thing to make the whole world smile.”

“The sacred bequestOf times long spent with your heartThat saturate and illuminate you nowSo piercingly”

“Be content to love, to dazzle in the light,If only for momentsAnd then be gone,With gladness in your heart,Before the creeping shadowsClaim too much your sadness at leaving.”

“Open the doors of your heart and they will comeAnd for every cruel arrow,Sweet caresses of delirium alsoTo nourish your soul.”

“Our souls are always looking for love, and hearts wait to treasure it.”

“His gut was stitched up good and tight, but that didnt prevent it from flopping. He wiped his damp palms on the legs of his jeans and stood up shakily, leaning heavily on his cane.He called himself...”

“Never fall in love?""Always," said the count. "I am always in love.”

“I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are.”

“Souls are flowers, only God has the right to pluck them. But those who commit suicide: their souls are the rotten blossoms of devil's garden.”

“We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.”

“Hope is a gift we give ourselves in our darkest despair.”

“He said he liked my rhythm. I said I liked his heartbeat, and it was within that moment I knew our corners would never meet.”

“There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives.”