“In this way that he sought to control the very passage of his life, deftly and without forethought, yet precisely and with enormous care. Part of it was to allow what was enormous, what was profoun...”

“Not that believing such things has anything to do with whether they are true. You see that, don't you?”

“I'm an elephant today. I will need to have lots of room and also a bowl of water on the floor.”

“There are times when something is asked of us, and we find we must do it. There is no calculation involved, no measure of the necessity of the thing itself, the action that must be performed. There...”

“If he acts, if he doesn't, it's meaningless. The whole thing goes forward. No one is important. No one at all.”

“The action of a thing is the same as the naming of it - is, in fact, the real name. The trees creak and they are saying, 'trees creak through the long night.' The long night - what is it? Trees cre...”

“No sentimentality, no romance, no false hope, no self-petting lies, merely that which is!”

“False hope is a terrible thing, if its the only thing keeping you alive you'll be dead by dawn.”

“He didn't liehe just gave her false hopes~”

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”

“The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.”

“This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”