November 2009
“The tragedy of old age is not that one is old, but that one is young.”
—The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
“You see,” he says to the girl, “you closed your eyes. That was the difference. Sometimes you cannot believe what you see, you have to believe what you feel. And if you are ever going to have other people trust you, you must feel that you can trust them, too— even when you’re in the dark. Even when you’re falling.”
—Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
“I remember when you said being with me is like being alone with company.”
—A Working List of Things I Will Never Tell You by John Sands