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  • #1
    “Never be so focused on what you're looking for that you overlook the thing you actually find.”
    Ann Patchett, State of Wonder

  • #2
    Marilyn Monroe
    “A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #3
    Willa Cather
    “There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
    Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark

  • #4
    Richard Llewellyn
    “O, there is lovely to feel a book, a good book, firm in the hand, for its fatness holds rich promise, and you are hot inside to think of good hours to come.”
    Richard Llewellyn, How Green Was My Valley

  • #5
    Emily Dickinson
    “That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
    Emily Dickinson

  • #6
    Arthur C. Clarke
    “The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.”
    Arthur C. Clarke

  • #7
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #8
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

  • #9
    Neil Gaiman
    “Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

  • #10
    Cassandra Clare
    “Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?'
    Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself."
    ..."At least," she said, "you don't have to worry about rejection, Jace Wayland."
    "Not necessarily. I turn myself down occasionally, just to keep it interesting.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #11
    Cassandra Clare
    “There is no pretending," Jace said with absolute clarity. "I love you, and I will love you until I die, and if there is life after that, I'll love you then.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and, above all those who live without love.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #13
    Cassandra Clare
    “Is this the part where you start tearing off strips of your shirt to bind my wounds?"
    "If you wanted me to rip my clothes off, you should have just asked.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Bones

  • #14
    J.K. Rowling
    “Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
    "After all this time?"
    "Always," said Snape.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #15
    Cassandra Clare
    “Is this the part where you say if I hurt her, you'll kill me?"
    "No" Simon said, "If you hurt Clary she's quite capable of killing you herself. Possibly with a variety of weapons.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #16
    Melissa Marr
    “Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter.”
    Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange

  • #17
    Melissa Marr
    “And he smiled at her, truely smiled- wicked and lovely...”
    Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

  • #18
    Melissa Marr
    “Love makes you foolish. It makes you throw every bit of logic away, do stupid things, dangerous things.”
    Melissa Marr, Radiant Shadows

  • #19
    Melissa Marr
    “Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush.”
    Melissa Marr, Wicked Lovely

  • #20
    Melissa Marr
    “Have you ever tried?'
    'No.'
    'Then don't tell me I can't.”
    Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

  • #21
    Melissa Marr
    “If you get killed. I'm going to be furious."
    "I love you too. Come On.”
    Melissa Marr, Darkest Mercy

  • #22
    Melissa Marr
    “Stab one or two healers, and everyone overreacts.”
    Melissa Marr, Darkest Mercy

  • #23
    Melissa Marr
    “Then he kissed her, not just a brush of lips as she'd done, but a kiss a kiss that scalded her tongue. The tree burst into full blooms. The garden fluttered around her. A riot of flowers shot out of the earth. She was mud-covered as he pulled back.”
    Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity

  • #24
    Melissa Marr
    “I need to check in with Seth before I--" he burrowed his face into the side of her neck, his breath almost painfully warm on her throat--"give in to my unconscionable desire to put my hands on you properly.”
    Melissa Marr, Ink Exchange

  • #25
    Melissa Marr
    “He reached out and caressed her face. With a serious expression, he traced the edge of her jaw with his thumb. "You‘re beautiful, Ani. In all of eternity, there‘s never been another faery who could make me want to forget everything and everyone else."
    "Because you like the way I look?" She rolled her eyes. "Apparently, my dream mind is shallow."
    "No, not the exterior. You… the tempers and follies and passion… even the way you care for that infuriating steed."Devlin gazed at her like she was precious. "Even knowing you could be fatal, I would‘ve said yes."
    Her chest hurt like she had held her breath too long as she asked, "To?"
    "Whatever you wanted." He didn‘t reach out and pull her into his embrace. Instead, he took one step forward, leaned down, and kissed her.”
    Melissa Marr, Radiant Shadows

  • #26
    Melissa Marr
    “I was thinking it was worth the risk if it meant forever with my faery girlfriend.”
    Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity
    tags: seth

  • #27
    Melissa Marr
    “I'm not bloodthirsty, but...seriously, she killed you. She needs to be dead.”
    melissa marr, Darkest Mercy

  • #28
    Melissa Marr
    “Tell me i'm not losing more of you to him every fucking day.
    -Seth”
    Melissa Marr, Fragile Eternity
    tags: seth

  • #29
    Melissa Marr
    “Like many faeries she knew, he was sculpture-perfect, but instead of being wrought of shadows like those in her court, this faery had a tangled feel to him. Shadow and radiance. He didn‘t look much older than her, until she saw the arrogance in his posture. Then, he reminded her of Irial, of Bananach, of Keenan, of the faeries who walked through courts and crowds confident that they could slaughter everyone in the room. Like chaos in a glass cage.
    Melissa Marr, Radiant Shadows

  • #30
    Melissa Marr
    “The reality was that while they might have eternity, there was violence on the horizon. And in the present. She wasn't intending on ignoring it. She couldn't. But she wasn't going to ignore them either. Just kiss me, ---.”

    A look of hesitation crossed his face, but he didn't push her away. He swept her legs from under her and lifted her into his arms. " -Darkest Mercy (p 28)”
    Melissa Marr



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