Karen

“With a secret like that, at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.”
― Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants

“If you're dealing with a person who rarely gives you a straight answer to a straight question, is always making excuses for doing hurtful things, tries to make you feel guilty, or uses any of the other tactics to throw you on the defensive and get their way, you can assume you're dealing with a person who — no matter what else he may be — is covertly aggressive.”
― George K. Simon Jr., In Sheep's Clothing: Understanding and Dealing with Manipulative People

“If the road is easy, you're likely going the wrong way.”
― Terry Goodkind

“happiness is determined more by one’s state of mind than by external events.”
― Dalai Lama XIV, The Art of Happiness: A Handbook for Living