tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7022774429437109171.post6414193005019703310..comments2019-11-19T19:13:02.261-06:00Comments on Making All Things Beautiful: ~mirage noel~http://www.blogger.com/profile/08038931041362224528noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7022774429437109171.post-64256321405567483202011-01-23T23:11:27.141-06:002011-01-23T23:11:27.141-06:00"Too few characters out there, flying around ..."Too few characters out there, flying around like that, saving old girls like me. And Lord knows, kids like Henry need a hero. Courageous, self-sacrificing people. Setting examples for all of us. Everybody loves a hero. People line up for them, cheer them, scream their names. And years later, they'll tell how they stood in the rain for hours just to get a glimpse of the one who taught them how to hold on a second longer. I believe there's a hero in all of us, that keeps us honest, gives us strength, makes us noble, and finally allows us to die with pride, even though sometimes we have to be steady, and give up the thing we want the most. Even our dreams…"-Aunt May, from Spiderman 2.<br /><br />I recently watched Spiderman 2 again. I was surprised that, in a Hollywood movie, one of the core themes is that we must die to our own dreams sometimes. It hurts. But it happens. I'm so sorry that your dream of Africa seems unlikely to happen this year. :(Peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05972480722494170701noreply@blogger.com