Quotes From "Love Is The Higher Law" By David Levithan

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I want to have faith in strangers. I want to have faith in what we're all going to do next. But I'm worried. I see things shifting from United We Stand to God Bless America. I don't believe in God Bless America. I don't believe a higher power is standing beside us and guiding us. I don't believe we're being singled out. I believe much more in United We Stand. I have my doubts, but I want it to be true. Wouldn't it be wonderful if we really came together, if we really found a common humanity? The hitch is that you can't find a common humanity just because you have a common enemy. You have to find a common humanity because you believe that's true. David Levithan
What separates us from the animals, what separates us from...
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What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people we’ve never met. David Levithan
There's no way for them to take away my sadness,...
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There's no way for them to take away my sadness, but they can make sure I am not empty of all the other feelings. David Levithan
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Life goes on is a redundancy. Life is defined by its going on. David Levithan
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It says if you mess up or make the wrong choice, you just have to keep at it until you do it right. David Levithan
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I just mean that if we go through this thing and it changes us so much, you have to hope that it changes us for the better, right? If goodness can’t come from bad things, it makes bad things unbearable. David Levithan