I tried to continue, but somehow my throat made up its mind to swallow – though I can’t think what I was swallowing, unless it was a little knot of emotion I pushed back down because there was no room in my face for any more.
If you aren't the woman I think you are, then this isn't the world I thought it was.
But what I could see out of the corner of my eye made me think of two lovely bundles of silk floating along a stream. In a moment they were hovering on the walkway in front of me, where they sank down and smoothed their kimono across their knees.
Sometimes," he sighed, "I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.
I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.
I don't think any of us can speak frankly about pain until we are no longer enduring it.
I don't know when we'll see each other again or what the world will be like when we do. We may both have seen many horrible things. But I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.