Never Give Up; For Even Rivers Someday

For A Flicker Of A Moment I Imagined A World Completely Different From The One I'd Always Known, A World In Which I Was Treated With Fairness, Even Kindness-- A World In Which Fathers Didn't Sell Their Daughters.

Occasionally In Life We Come Upon Things We Can't Understand, Because We Have Never Seen Anything Similar.

Sadness Was A Very Heavy Thing.

A Geisha Has Studied A Man's Moods And His Seasons. She Fusses And He Blooms.

An En Is A Karmic Bond Lasting A Lifetime. Nowadays Many People Seem To Believe Their Lives Are Entirely A Matter Of Choice; But In My Day We Viewed Ourselves As Pieces Of Clay That Forever Show The Fingerprints Of Everyone Who Has Touched Them.