Being brave and being fearless are two different things.

The mind has the ability to influence the body on a subconscious level.

Grudges are like superstitions. You know they don’t make sense, but you cling to them, anyway.” We.

The ghosts of those who take their own lives are considered notorious wanderers. That probably explains the high walls that surround the cemetery. In the old days, they would have buried the bodies facedown to disorient them.” “The.

I’ve often thought madness, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder.

You should make the time. Without the touchstone of family, one leads an imbalanced life.

We southerners worship our ancestors.

Rosehill was shady and beautiful, the most serene place I could imagine. It had been closed to the public for years, and sometimes as I wandered alone - and often lonely - through the lush fern beds and long curtains of silvery moss, I pretended the crumbling angels were wood nymphs and fairies and I their ruler, queen of my own graveyard kingdom.

But that was New Orleans for you. The old didn’t die here. They were just forgotten.