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“Don't die on me," she whispered when the clock struck midnight and he still had not moved. "It's only a little shoulder wound. Goddess, George-don't die on me."His eyes flickered open and he smiled...”
“I'm afraid my voice is going to break. I am afraid she is going to hear how much this hurts.”
“You say we could lose our lives for this child. I would consider that the greatest honor that could come to my family.”
“Why don't you ever wait a second and see what I'm planning, or thinking, before you burst in with your opinions and ideas? You never even give me a chance.”
“May you see with eyes of light in everdark, may your mind walk free and unfettered amongst all, touching wisely and well, may you go in peace. But wait for me, beloved.”
“Now that it's over, I just wanna hold herI'd give up all the world to see That little piece of heaven looking back at me.Now that it's over, I just wanna hold her.I've gotta live with the choices I...”
“Apologizing to me again, thought Miles miserably. For me. He keeps telling me I'm all rightand then apologizing. Inconsistent, Father.He shuffled back and forth across the room again, and his pain ...”
“The scarf could go on and on and on and on, and it could be the harlot-red banner of shame that wrapped him up and kept him warm when the nights grew lonely and cold.”
“She didnt believe there was anything like perfect, fairytale love. Most people were flawed and prone to mistakes. She thought herself a romantic but treated love with the same practicality she did ...”
“Hey." She said, looking up from an open book propped up on one knee. She brushed a few strands of pale hair out of her face. Her boyfriend, Christian, lay on the floor near her, his head propped up...”
“Hold summer in your hand, pour summer in a glass, a tiny glass of course, the smallest tingling sip, for children; change the season in your veins by raising glass to lip and tilting summer in.”
“Christian's family lived under the shadow cast by his parents. They had purposely become Striogi, trading thier magic and mortality to become immortal and subsist on killing others. His parents wer...”
“Higher learning undergoes emotional pressure.”
“There's a nobility in his eye, a regal serenity about him. Does he not personify all that men try to be and never can be?”
“Watching St John rock his wife's body was not part of my job description. Honest. I sat down on the stairs where I could see the door, the hallway, and the stairs as far as the landing. St John sta...”
“Our first stage of existence is truly honored by the magnificent view of our destination.”
“I didn't know that my life forever changing would be because you loved me and then left, and in such a final way.”
“The greatness of our destination will be lost without the memory of our beginning.”
“Better safe than sorry!”
“Being emotional is normal? all part of the job.”