“All too often, we mask truth in artifice, concealing ourselves for fear of losing the ones we love or prolonging a deception… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“The past is a tricky thing. Sometimes it's etched in stone. And other times, it's rendered in soft memories. But if you… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“They say grief occurs in five stages. First there's denial followed by anger. Then comes bargaining, depression and acceptance. But grief is… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“For those who believe in resurrection, death is inconsequential. It's not an ending but rather a new beginning. A second chance, a… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Some say that to believe in destiny is to dismiss the role of free will. That self-determination cannot prevail in the presence… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Power can be hoarded by the mighty or stolen from the innocent.Power provides the ability to choose. But has a proclivity for… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Absolution is the most powerful form of forgiveness. A full pardon from suspicion and accountability. It's the liberation of a stolen future.… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“They say the best laid plans often go a lie, Because no matter how detailed the preparation, A plan will always have… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Like life, revenge can be a messy business... And both would be much simpler if only our heads could figure out which… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“For the average person leading an ordinary life, fame holds an hypnotic attraction. Many would sooner perish than exist in anonymity. But… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Trust is a difficult thing, whether it's finding the right people to trust...Or trusting the right people will do the wrong thing.… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“We all have secrets we keep locked away from the rest of the world... Friendships we pretend... Relationships we hide... But worst… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Penance is a sacrifice, a voluntary punishment to show remorse for a sin. The more grievous the sin, the greater the self-inflicted… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“In it's purest form, an act of retribution provides symmetry. The rendering payment of crimes against the innocent. But a danger on… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Just as there are two sides to every story, there are two sides to every person. One that we reveal to the… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Sacrifice by its strictest definition takes something precious in exchange for the appeasement of a higher power. And abiding devotion to a… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“There comes a moment in each of our lives when the control that keeps us sane slips through our fingers. Most of… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“My father wrote: "Always question where your loyalties lie. The people you trust will expect it, your greatest enemies will desire it,… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Revelations help us accept the things we need the most, expose the secrets we so desperately try to hide and illuminate the… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“When everything you love has been stolen from you, sometimes all you have left is revenge.Sometimes, the innocent get hurt. But one… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Just as there are two sides to every story, there are two sides to every person. One that we reveal to the world and… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Defence lawyers use the term "duress" to describe the use of force, coercion or psychological pressure exerted on a client in the commission of… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“To carry a secret is to play with fire. Try to pass it on and you'd risk hurting someone else. Hold on to it… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battles. But if you know… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Clarence Darrow, one of history's greatest lawyers, once noted "There is no such thing as justice, in or out of court." Perhaps because justice… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Engagement can be a commitment to love or a declaration of war. One must enter every battle without hesitation, willing to fully engage the… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“They say the best laid plans often go a lie, Because no matter how detailed the preparation, A plan will always have a weak… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Trust is a difficult thing, whether it's finding the right people to trust...Or trusting the right people will do the wrong thing. But trusting… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“To properly do penance one must express contrition for one’s sins and perform acts to repair the damage caused by those transgressions. It is… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“The greatest weapon anyone can use against us is our own mind. By preying upon the doubts and uncertainities that already lurk there. Are… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“We all have secrets we keep locked away from the rest of the world... Friendships we pretend... Relationships we hide... But worst of all...… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Penance is a sacrifice, a voluntary punishment to show remorse for a sin. The more grievous the sin, the greater the self-inflicted suffering. For… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
