“How can I not believe that there is a God who exists and loves, when the people before me are infused with that love and pour it out daily?”

“Honesty is easier when you have no face and no real name. And honesty, for me, is very easy on paper.”

“The day we forget the horror, Sam, we will repeat it. Never forget your past. It will make you less human, less than human.”

“We didn't talk much, and the silence hung like a silk curtain, light and lovely.”

“He reminds me of a comfortable sweater that you pull on, knowing it will keep you warm every time.”

“Love spills out of these people. That's what I want. Settling for anything less is a lie.”

“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that youve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you sa...”

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there i...”

“I've been thinking of something your father said - that the true measure of love is what one is willing to give up for it. He was talking about freedom - fighting for liberty. But I believe 'tis th...”

“Those of us who are most genuinely repelled by war and violence are also those who are most likely to decide that some things, after all, are worth fighting for.”

“Was it permitted to believe that there was nowhere upon the earth, or above the earth, a heaven for hogs, where they were requited for all this suffering? Each one of these hogs was a separate crea...”