I Lived," Dor Said, "but I Was

Please Do Not Leave Me, He Thought. He Could Not Bear A World Without Alli. He Realized How Much He Relied On Her From Morning Until Night. She Was His Only Conversation. His Only Smile. She Prepared Their Meager Food And Always Offered It To Him First, Even Though He Insisted She Eat Before He Did. They Leaned On Each Other At Sunsets. Holding Her As They Slept Felt Like His Last Connection To Humanity.

You Count The Hours You Could Have Spent With Your Mother. It's A Lifetime In Itself.

When We Are Most Alone Is When We Embrace Another's Loneliness.

Whenever You Have Two Characters In A Book, Whether It's A Novel Or Nonfiction, You Run The Risk That The Reader Is Going To Like One More Than The Other. They're Going To Read One Chapter And Say, 'i Can't Wait To Get Back To The Other Guy.

Money Is Not A Substitute For Tenderness, And Power Is Not A Substitute For Tenderness.