Helene Aaboe

“But I have been too deeply hurt, Sam. I tried to save the Shire, and it has been saved, but not for me. It must often be so, Sam, when things are in danger: some one has to give them up, lose them, so that others may keep them.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“And so it goes...”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”
― Walt Disney

“Hope is a waking dream.”
― Aristotle