Refusing what Adorno called that 'comfort in the uncomfortable' taken by the fantastic, surrealism seeks to reintegrate man into the universe.
Ronan Lynch lived with every sort of secret.
If you don't leave room for the unexpected to express itself in your life, you close yourself off from the possibility of miracles.
I've met talespinners before, Jake, and they're all cut more or less from the same cloth. They tell tales because they're afraid of life.
Don't be silly, you only catch what you fear to catch", and, fearing nothing, he saw himself immune.
Pain is always a fanged serpent, but to the fearful it has a hundred heads.
One thing that shapes our behavior knowingly or unknowingly is fear
fear is dangerous but fear is good
whenever we stop doing something, we start doing anything
It is well to remember that the stomach governs the world," wrote Churchill when planning the feeding of his troops on the north-west Indian frontier at the tail-end of the nineteenth century.
He could only do rowdy because he felt what I felt: that whip-crack unleashing that comes when you meet the person who frees you
When Ronan thought of Gansey, he thought of moving into Monmouth Manufacturing, of nights spent in companionable insomnia, of a summer searching for a king, of Gansey asking the Gray Man for his life. Brothers.
You can never right an intentional wrong.
don't just listen to people crying, hear the reasons why they cry
Your perception is riveting, Amal," he says in a bored and sarcastic tone, dropping the note down on my desk. "It's comforting to know that there are people in my class who have the maturity and intelligence to make derogatory comments about other pe...
The ghosts will eat everything because the bellies of ghosts want the whole world, just to fill one tiny corner.
Anybody who has had a great treasure has always led a precarious existence.
You? Nervous? Man, you've got more balls than any girl I've ever known!' 'You've known some weird girls, then," I say, raising an eyebrow at him.
never's the word God listens for when he needs a laugh.
Sully disapproved of destruction for destruction's sake, which seemed ever more popular in the modern world, but he always took delight in burning out or otherwise eliminating Evil when Evil just couldn't keep its ugly head down and stay in the shado...
Maybe heartache was more normal than the absence of it.
