“We can see for ourselves how beautiful we both are.”

“Down on my knees again. Worship isnt enough.Peter leaned forward and rubbed his forehead against Charlies. Im going to like this, he murmured. Daily services. Hourly services.”

“Ill tell you, but its a whole book.”

“You go on and on and on. Ill never get to the end of you.”

“Ive known a boy. Ive measured beauty. What more do I want?”

“I’ll tell you, but it’s a whole book.”

“I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this i...”

“If I should get lost in all the chaos of the world, pull your butterly net and catch me in the beauty of your love. Remind me of important things -- friends, flowers, fields of cool grass under bar...”

“Make no attachment, so you can flow freely.”

“Better to say nothing at all, rather than something you'll regret.”

“...finally her hands, so light, holding his head still and catching all his thoughts and imprisoning them there, in the space that no longer existed between them.”

“She knows what it's like to love someone who cannot love you back. Someone who needs you, holds you, yes, but someone who will never know that love is the knife in your heart.”