Instead he felt only love. And that was the miracle. The surge in hatred since the war began had created more love around it. It was indomitable, mad, and everlasting, scattered through the rich and the poor, deep and calm in the Quakers, hot and fierce in the mothers, faithful in the warriors, wistful in the pets, seeping its way into mercy and atrocity, destroying things, rebuilding them.

People say that eyes are windows to the soul.

Khaled Hosseini

There is a distinct difference between the ability to create life and the innate need to protect it; to cherish it. The life you've created is the one being you love most in the universe, and that intense love evolves into something that goes far beyond a sense of duty. It is instinct; pure and undeniable. As a direct result, one must neglect all else to preserve it. Even those we have claimed to love before.

Jamie McGuire

Love is the answer, and you know that for sure; Love is a flower, you've got to let it grow.

John Lennon

I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.

D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence

I don't think anyone should write their autobiography until after they're dead.

Samuel Goldwyn

He who has not looked on Sorrow will never see Joy

Kahlil Gibran

Expectancy is the atmosphere for miracles.

Edwin Louis Cole

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult.

C. S. Lewis

He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.

Oscar Wilde

I recall no arrangement, Mau, no bargain, covenant, agreement or promise. There is what happens, and what does not happen. There is no 'should

Terry Pratchett

When every situation which life can offer is turned to the profit of spiritual growth, no situation can really be a bad one.

Paul Brunton