Sometimes you can’t let go of the past without facing it again.
“Matsu gathered up what little was left of the food and wrapped it back up in the furoshiki. 'I followed you and the others down to the beach yesterday morning. I wondered if you might try to find y...”
“Sometimes you cant let go of the past without facing it again.”
“When you're young, you can excuse many things, hoping they will strengthen with time.”
“But who can remember pain, once its over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.”
“I know what you are learning to endure. There is nothing to be done. Make sure nothing is wasted. Take notes. Remember it all, every insult, every tear. Tattoo it on the inside of your mind. In lif...”
“My mind, I know, I can prove, hovers on hummingbird wings. It hovers and it churns. And when it's operating at full thrust, the churning does not stop. The machines do not rest, the systems rarely ...”
“She shook off the self-recrimination. What-ifs and could-have-beens were not the way to move forward. She knew that from experience.”
“When your bright future, becomes a dull regret of the past, take a deep breath and move on.”
“Sooner or later we've all got to let go of our past.”