"to love means to realize there is a time to let the beloved one go"

"My grandfather, P Morton Shand, declared that ‘A woman who cannot make soup should not be allowed to marry’. You might not agree with his rants, but there was no doubting his passion for proper food"

"Let the country mourn their hero; I grieve for the loss of the most fascinating companion I ever conversed with — the greatest and most simple of men — one of the nicest and most innocent — interestin…"

"Let the sacrifices of our heroes serve as an example and inspire us to come together, and teach us that our personal interests and well-being should always give way to the collective good of the Filip…"

"Parting hugs and kisses filled their eyes. But misgivings remained in many a heart."