Perhaps what people said was true, that any man who lived long enough would eventually realize that the way in which he was cursed was also the blessing he received.

“That just goes to show that you never can tell about a person by guessing," Fra…”

“I knew what it was to yearn for a life so distant it seemed that it had never b…”

“Well, maybe that's what love is, as state of mind ready to grace anyone willing…”

“But what we are given is taken as well, so that we know God's glory comes to us…”