Welcome to Gaia! :: View User's Journal | Gaia Journals

"Rail was right. She was too softhearted. She was too willing to believe the best of people, when it made more sense to assume everyone was a potential enemy until they proved otherwise. But when she said this to Rail, he surprised her by his response.
"No," he said softly. "Don't ever think that. Thats what I think, and I wish I didn't. You hae faith in people, Moa; you'rwilling to give. I can't do that, but being with you when you do it makes my life more worth living.""
Storm Theif by Chris Wooding (page 247 very top)