Please, your story, or I shall offend the dignitaries of my kingdom by yawning at holy things. - Diana Wynne Jones

"One person ought to treat another person properly, even if the person's himself." "What a strange idea!" Mordion said.

Maybe, he said, you should be more careful about whom you let your dog bite. Not I! said Jamal. I am a believer of free will. If my dog chooses to hate the whole human race except myself, it must be free to do so.

To love someone enough to let them go, you had to let them go forever or you did not love them that much.