“You asked if I loved her? I can't even whisper her name, my heart would burst out of my chest.”

“I know a feeling like that only comes once in a lifetime, and I think you should follow your hearts desires. I believe in love, and I know love conquers all.”

“Two people, one city, different times; connected by a memoir. Can love exist in a city destined for decades of misery?”

“In the 10th century, Baghdad instituted a licensing exam that all doctors had to take before practicing as physicians”

“What's meant to be will always find a way”

“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together,but do so with all your heart.”

“Maybe there isnt such a thing as fate. Maybe its just the opportunities were given, and what we do with them. Im beginning to think that maybe great, epic romances dont just happen. We have to make...”

“When all seems dark and there is no light,Hope is the candle that always burns bright.”

“Hope, positive wonders.”

“I believe in magick because I am proof. A soul can be crushed into powder,yet dares to rise in love.Hope is a magick of it's own-And I it's most natural object of passion and power.”