Once You Know Some Things, You Can't

I Thought That Love Was A River, Endless And Deep. I Thought It Merely Happened, Washing Over You Like Water. It Was Nothing To Search For, Nothing To Force. I Didn't Understand That Even When We Can't Control Our Fate, We Alone Have The Last Say In Matters Of The Heart. We Can Give It Freely, Even In The Worst Of Times, Even When It Isn't Returned.

A Red Map Isn't Easy To Follow. Any Document Made Of Blood And Bones Is Tricky. Wrong Turns Are Easily Made, And There Are Often Piles Of Stones In The Road. A Person Has To Disregard Time And Sorrow And All The Damage Done. If You Follow, If You Dare, The Thread Always Leads To Whomever Or Whatever You've Forgotten.

Crying Wasn't Like Riding A Bike. Give It Up, And You Quickly Forget How It's Done.

In "faithful," Ray Bradbury Is Discussed A Lot. The Characters Read "the Illustrated Man."

Are People Drawn To Each Other Because Of The Stories They Carry Inside?