Funny how I keep forgetting youre insane. - Colleen OBrien

Let me advise you my dear young friend-- nay let me warn you with all seriousness that should you leave these rooms you will not by any chance go to sleep in any other part of the castle. It is old and has many memories and there are bad dreams for those who sleep unwisely.

Pictures ... flashed on her in sudden color too much color shocking color the color that leaps out of black when lightning strikes at night.

During the day memories could be held at bay but at night dreams became the devils own accomplices.

Nostalgia has a way of blocking the reality of the past.

For him it appeared he could freezethe moment in a memory only for it to slip through hishands like water.

I thought I would marry my boyfriend and grow old and sick of him. I thought I would keep my friends and wed make different new memories. None of that happened. Better things happened. Then why am I so sad

Even if she be not harmed her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking from her nerves and in sleep from her dreams.

Nights through dreams tell the myths forgotten by the day.

The world is shaped by two things stories told and the memories they leave behind.