“She is sugar, curiosity, and rain.”

“It makes you want to cry, the simplicity of it, the smallness of it. You have worked so hard for a life so grand.

And now all you want are the smallest freedoms. The daily peace of loving plainly.”

“Be a little kinder than you have to.

Do not accept an evil you can change.

Always do what you are afraid to do.”

 “But to love someone. To care for them. To throw your lot in with theirs

and think, Whatever happens, it's you and me.”

“You're an idealist and a romantic, and you have a beautiful soul.”