“I have no home, no porch light. But I have what I need, and it's enough, It's just that sometimes, God help me, I want more.”
Source: Starling House
“Hope isn’t meant to save people”
Source: I Fell in Love With Hope
“Along with them swift-footed Achilleus went, letting fall warm tears as he saw his steadfast companion lying there on a carried litter and torn with the sharp bronze, the man he had sent off before with horses and chariot into the fighting; who never came home to be welcomed.”
Source: The Iliad
“Sir, I...I can't fail in my duties again." Grover's voice was choked with emotion. "You know what that would mean."
"You haven't failed, Grover," Mr. Brunner said kindly.”
Source: The lightning thief
“I wish it could've been different between the two of us. I wish I were the man you deserve instead of the villain you're got.”
Source: Consumed by Deception
“The love of my life wants to die.
That’s a tragic thing to say out loud. No. Maybe not tragic. Maybe just
unfair.”
Source: I Fell in Love With Hope
“And she wept. An ancient, inconsolable despair that screamed and tore and shredded them both as countless hours passed.”
Source: A Man Called Ove / My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry / Britt-Marie Was Here
“Death has become a way of life”
Source: How High We Go in the Dark
“He felt a touch of vertigo. There had been a subtle shift in the room's atmosphere. He was going forth into an incomprehensible world and the room was already receding into the past.”
Source: Sea of Tranquility
“I thought I was tougher than a word, … But I just discovered that having to say goodbye to you is one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do.”
-pg. 125”
Source: November 9