“The problem with magic was that it made her feel very alone.”

“Ophelia,' said the boy. He said it very quietly. She didn't like the way he said that at all. He sounded sad and as though he expected more from her.'And how do you know my name anyways?' she said....”

“You cant write, yet you learned to hunt, to survive. How?I paused with my foot on the threshold. Thats what happens when youre responsible for lives other than your own, isnt it? You do what you ha...”

“You can’t write, yet you learned to hunt, to survive. How?”I paused with my foot on the threshold. “That’s what happens when you’re responsible for lives other than your own, isn’t it? You do what ...”

“You lose a wallet or keys or something and you notice in a second, but your life can go missing and you don't even know it.”

“Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect fo...”

“Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love.”

“Don't cry, I'm sorry to have deceived you so much, but that's how life is.”