"Ends are not bad things, they just mean that something else is about to begin. And there are many things that don't really end, anyway, they just begin again in a new way. Ends are not bad and many ends aren't really an ending; some things are never-ending."

-C. JoyBell C.

"He nods, as if to acknowledge that endings are almost always a little sad, even when there is something to look forward to on the other side."

-Emily Giffin,Love the One You're With

Forward Unto Death

"Only the dead have seen the end of war.” — George Santayana, 1922

"What's the worst that I can say?"

“It strikes me profoundly that the world is more often than not a bad and cruel place.”

“I am a dumb piece of meat
and I rot everyday
my flesh gives a rotting smell
and people say it's the smell of life
and they come to me
and watch me rot
and get happy and upset and annoyed and disgusted and maybe sometimes feel
compassion
but they don't realize they are rotting too.”
― Daul Kim

"No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man."
 — Heraclitus

“Some people are going to leave, but that’s not the end of your story. That’s the end of their part in your story.”

"We didn't start the fire
It was always burning, since the world's been turning
We didn't start the fire
No, we didn't light it, but we tried to fight it"

“Don’t forget that maybe you are the lighthouse in someone’s storm.”

“None of us really changes over time; we only become more fully what we are.”
-Anne Rice

“Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.”