“I just want to protect them no matter how much pain befalls me.”

“I am still much attached to them, but now since I am unable to go, it pains me to think of them. So I just stay busy with this work.”

“No matter how much bullying they inflict on my body, as long as I have this hope, I can endure any pain.”

“I want to believe that I'm not wrong. I want to believe that life isn't full of darkness. Even if storms come to pass, the sun will shine again. No matter how painful and hard the rain may beat down on me.”

“No matter how much women prefer to lean, to be protected and supported, nor how much men desire to have them do so, they must make the voyage of life alone, and for safety in an emergency they must know something of the laws of navigation.”

“I don't even want you to nod, that's how much you annoy me. Just freeze and shut up.”

“Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true.”

“You can’t protect yourself. No matter how safe you think you are. No matter how much precaution you take, the rodents always find a way in.’ (Kiara)”

“I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.”

“Let me be, was all I wanted. Be what I am, no matter how I am.”