The woman at the next table is making eyes at you,” Lanie said, whispering conspiratorially. “Really? What does she make them out of? Cloth?
History is the nothing people write about a nothing.
People always fear what they don't understand, Evangeline. History proves that.
Did I never tell you Sassicaia makes me horny?
We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement.
Strength, Confidence Original Thought I Seek You Out Until You're Caught
Strength, Confidence Original Thought I Seek You Out Until Your Caught
The tunnel is lit at long intervals, so in the dark space between each dim lamp, I fear that I am lost until a shoulder bumps mine. In the circles of light I am safe again.
We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
One Choice One Choice, decided your friends. One Choice, defines your beliefs. One Choice, determines your loyalties - Forever. ONCE CHOICE CAN TRANSFORM YOU
Fear doesn't shut you down; it wakes you up. I've seen it. It's fascinating." He releases me but doesn't pull away, his hand grazing my jaw, my neck. "Sometimes I just...want to see it again. Want to see you awake.
The opinions of others cannot damage you.
Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.
The captain of a ship can run a great ship, but he can't do anything about the tides.
Because life is not fair, Albert. And the world is conspiring against you.
The stars are reflected from within the black water in the cistern. I find comfort in the omen I glean from this: light in the darkness, truth when it seems there is none.
That was the sorrow of it. He saw the light but never expected the darkness.
Eric called Al's suicide brave, and he was wrong. My mother's death was brave. I remember how calm she was, how determined. It isn't just brave that she died for me; it is brave that she did it without announcing it, without hesitation, and without a...
If we are to wield great magic, then let us learn from great teachers: the alchemists -- magicians par excellence.
We can offer women what they want most of all, cures for the most common ailments of this world... When children are ailing or babies refuse to be born, when men are unfaithful, when the sky is empty of rain, when the amulets buried beneath holy wall...
For a thought to manifest on the earth realm, a sacrifice must occur.