43 quotes found
“You can live forever for me.”
“To the beginning of the rest of our lives.- Leo”
“Even the boy who cried wolf as right about the wolf once.”
“Two characters and sexy banter do not a book make, damn it.”
“Every story must have such a terrible moment, or it wouldn't be interesting.”
“The success of my rule does not rely on my ability to recite obscure Latin verse.”
“Sometimes limbs must be re-broken to set properly, her heart too needed to shatter anew before it could truly heal.”
“Just that I have loved you, even when I was nothing and no one to you, when you didnt know my name and barely knew my face.- Leo”
“Some lovers were fortunate enough to grow old together. Theyd grown old apart. She did not think him any less handsome. She only wished that shed been there when the first line on his face had appe...”
“I had this daft idea to come and bury the past. Except the past is not quite dead.”
“There was no such thing as a marriage with one happy spouse. Both must be or neither.”
“Even they would think you a monster were you toorchestrate a divorce right after my confinement.How long do you recommend I wait, then?A long time. I know what happens when a divorce is granted:The...”
“He wanted to make cast models of her. He wanted to take a set of precision calipers and measure every distance between her features. He wanted her blood and glandular fluids analyzed by the finest ...”
“The next minute he realized what had happened to him, but not before shed caught him staring.For a decade, I was fixated by her beauty. I wrote an entire article on the evolutionary significance of...”
“The explanation for her absence had been staring him in the face all the while, but he hadnt wanted to acknowledge it: The affair meant nothing to her. Hed been the only one bewitched body and soul...”
“For the next three seconds, he still dared to let himself hope.Perhaps she was making a grand entrance. Perhaps she would be carried in like Cleopatra, hidden in a roll of fine carpet.PerhapsThree ...”
“...So far I have restrained myself. For how much longer, I do not know.I have never known such happiness, shot through with such misery. Only four days have passed, they tell me. But that is not tr...”
“For what is the Void but the beginning of Light? What is Light but the end of Fear? And what am I, but Light given from? What am I, but the beginning of Eternity?”
“It wont be disagreeable, he said. It can be made quite enjoyable.Oh, it had better be, she said tartly. Ive heard plenty over the years on your amatory prowess. If Im not on the roof crowing, I wil...”
“The prince set her down and dismissed his valet. The latter left with a bow and closed the door. Leaning against the wall, the prince pulled off his stockings. As he walked toward the amethyst tub,...”
“All right, my hopebut I am not saying the rest of itI have something you need to feel.She feigned the sound of outrage. But we barely know each other, sir!He laughed softly. But you must hold it in...”
“Perhaps you forgave him too much, but who among us would not wish to be so generously loved and generously forgiven?”
“We are all going to die soon. Do you really wish to waste time being angry at me?""Yes. I remain an unrepentant optimist. If i see that I am about to die, or you, I will forgive you. But not until ...”