“We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.”

“Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.”

“Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.”

“It's strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.”

“You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.”

“I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.”

“Knowledge is power. Power to do evil...or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.”

“There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Sometimes bravery involves laying down your life for something bigger than yourself, or for someone else. Sometimes it involves giving up ev...”

“It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she's gone. She's gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it's all...”