“Love is not something you protect. Its something you risk.”

“Sometimes fate or life or whatever you want to call it, leaves a door a little open and you walk through it. But sometimes it locks the door and you have to find the key, or pick the lock, or knock...”

“It takes a certain kind of naivet, or perhaps just stupidity, to know how things will end and still hope otherwise.”

“Accidents. It's all about the accidents.”

“One in a million cases; such comforting odds, except when you were the one”

“I run my finger along the crease of the envelope, feel the weight of history inside. Wherever I'm going next, these are coming with me.”

“I do not know where to go, but I have been on the road.”

“While she was in transit, being unattached was exhilarating, but the moment she stopped, so did the high.”

“The natural tenderness and delicacy of our constitution, added to the many dangers we are subject to from your sex, renders it almost impossible for a single lady to travel without injury to her ch...”