Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ----------------- Ituron community -  One thing Eric had learned over the years was that hastily unleashing his anger always had a bizarre ending. But, like his father before him, patience was a virtue the gods of their ancestors had kept beyond his strong grasp, especially when his job and the people he respected were involved. "Maurice I will ask you one last time, where is the stranger?"

Life is a long lesson in humility. -James M. Barrie ---------------------- "Tricia." David's deep voice intruded on her thoughts and she turned cold eyes on him. Staring at his face all night was never the plan. Being forced to eat with him instead of with friends and colleagues was a nightmare like the low budget array of intercontinental and local dishes she would never touch even in the next life. Her dietitian would be alarmed at the tragedy she was being exposed. Her stomach rumbled distastefully as the aroma suddenly made her feel like throwing up. 

We do not remember days, we remember moments. - Cesare Pavese ---------------------- 'Why do you do this?" "Do what?" "This stupid arrangement. Am I missing something? Help me to understand..." "He asked me to bring you here so I did just that." "If he asks you to drown yourself? Would you do that?" David flashed a blinding smile at her; "If you are sure you don't want to eat anything, then let's go home. I'm aware that you have an early morning tomorrow." "Are you going to tuck me in as well?