
Every single soul is a poem. —
Michael Franti

Yes, and I think I will have enough strength to live and love my whole life through. One without the other is impossible.
p. 265 —
Ivan Goncharov

But in love, merit is won blindly and unaccountably, and in this blindness and unaccountability lies happiness.
pp. 445-446 —
Ivan Goncharov

I'd sold my soul to get out of detention. —
Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Live a good, honourable life. Then when you get older and look back, you'll be able to enjoy it a second time. —
Dalai Lama

Memories are either the greatest poetry, when they are memories of a vital happiness, or a burning pain, when they touch dried wounds.
p. 479 —
Ivan Goncharov

Oh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy, of greater marvels yet to be. —
Walt Whitman