119 quotes found
“She thought, I need no cup. I am Chalice. I am filling with the grief and hurt and fear of my demesne; the shattered earthlines weigh me down; I am brimming with the needs of my people.”
“I pray to God to give me perseverance and to deign that I be a faithful witness to Him to the end of my life for my God.”
“Isabella." He pronounced my full name carefully, then playfully ruffled my hair with his free hand. A shock ran through my body at his casual touch. "Bella, I couldn't live with myself if I ever hu...”
“What moved me was the theme of the harmony which is born only of sacrifice, the twofold experience of love. It's not a question of mutual love: what nobody seems to understand is that love can only...”
“I believe that many who find that "nothing happens" when they sit down, or kneel down, to a book of devotion, would find that the heart sings unbidden while they are working their way through a tou...”
“A perfect love is not all about devotion and loyalty, it is understanding little tiny things.”
“Our love story is not written yet, it is mix of stupidity, fun and devotion.”
“Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and I have founded empires. But on what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ founded his empire upon love; and at this hour millions of ...”
“...don't think love is just an emotion - I am dangerous and you know it because I will do anything you ask me to do...”
“What thief does not fight to hold what he has?""One that has something better" - Locke Lamora to the Gray king”
“... your grasp, even in fury, would have a charm for me...”
“... both pleasure and devotion require a stress-free space in which to flourish...”
“She was the one who wanted to be with him, the one who watched and waited for him, who felt his absence badly.”
“Each evening she held his head in her hands and ran her aching fingers thru the thick ruff of fur around his neck. He burrowed against her, sighing devotion.”
“We were both satellites orbiting Dennys sun, struggling for gravitational supremacy. Of course, she had the advantage of her tongue and her thumbs, and when I watched her kiss and fondle him someti...”
“I see the pricks of blood the spear has left in his shoulder, and when Mutt slides the door shut, I spring on to Mutt and press my little switchblade to his great bulging neck. I can see his skin s...”
“The totality of love is just three simple acts; devotion, loyalty and sacrifice.”
“When it comes to relationships, empaths truly shine. This is because it is not the face, body or personality of a person that empaths fall in love with, it is their Soul.”
“As lost as I get, I will find you, Heather. Always" - Dante”
“For God's sake, let's take the word 'possess' and put a brick round its neck and drown it ... We can't possess one another. We can only give and hazard all we have.”