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61 " I either don’t talk enough or I talk too much. There must be a right amount to talk. But I can never seem to find it.” Another "
― Catherine Ryan Hyde , When I Found You
62 " I just think, if you had been civil, he would have failed. "
63 " Love explains a lot. "
64 " Of course, Nathan "
65 " holding his own in this difficult environment. That perhaps he was learning he was not as tough as he’d previously thought. And that the situation was making him sullen. But Nat didn’t seem to care to discuss the matter. And Nathan remained unwilling to pry. "
66 " It means feelings come through loud and clear whether you express them in words or not." - Nathan "
67 " If there's some hidden part of me that thinks like that, I'd rather not go searching for it." - Nathan "
68 " I seem to remember that Gandhi once said his commitment was to truth, not consistency." - Nathan "
69 " Oh. I didn’t know that.” “So, you’re naming your dog Feathers because… "
70 " Most big life events are like that. You think they'll be emotionally one-sided, but when you actually get into them, it's always more complex." - Nathan "
71 " sentience. "
72 " Really? So what did you come over here to say?” “I’m not sure, actually. I just knew I needed an idea. I thought you might have one. I didn’t expect one to be dropped into my lap. But I guess life is like that sometimes.” “Much of the time as you let it be, "
73 " It’s not your job to convince him. It’s his job to believe it. This is his shortcoming, not yours. He needs to think well enough of himself to believe it. And that’s always been a problem for him. "
74 " What I’m saying,” he said, rising to a bit more anger now, his cheeks flushing slightly, “is that I’d like to know what good my life is to me.” “The value of your life is your own choosing,” Nathan said. "
75 " raised. "
76 " the best way to judge what a man will do is by looking at what he’s done in the past. "
77 " Gandhi once said his commitment was to truth, not consistency. "
78 " World is full of people so troubled they don’t even understand themselves. "
79 " He listened to the occasional creak of Flora’s squeaky board, and noticed it sounded lonely. Or maybe that was just him. "
80 " Most people prefer to think that their resentment is entirely the fault of the person they resent, and that twisted logic seems to make sense in their minds. "