Through all the other miseries in his life there’d been no one to offer him the simple soothing of understanding. It swamped him, washed away the worst edge of grief, and left him steadier for it.
“And mountains may rise and fall, and the sun might wither away, and the sea claim the land and swallow the sky. But you will always be mine.” He runs his knuckles over my cheekbone. “And the stars might fall from the heavens, and night might cloak the earth, but until darkness dies, I will always be yours.”
― Rhapsodic
― Rhapsodic
“Abitha could see that these people believed, truly believed, that they were doing God’s work here this day. And there was something about these people that horrified Abitha even worse than those whose faces were lined with cruelty. As at least cruelty was a thing that could be pointed out, confronted. But this belief, this absolute conviction that this evil they were doing was good, was God’s work—how, she wondered, how could such a dark conviction ever be overcome?”
― Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery
― Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery
“You need to figure out your morals, and what you’re okay living with. Not what you’ve been taught, but what you feel in your gut.”
― Hunting Adeline
― Hunting Adeline
“He’s my own personal brand of salvation,”
― A Strange Hymn
― A Strange Hymn
“I used to be so confident. That’s the funny thing: I used to think that I knew everything, that I could do anything. And then you see it firsthand, and you realize how thin the line is between everything being all right and everything being ruined forever and you just become suddenly aware that you know nothing. I’m just a silly little girl playing dress-up and pretending.”
― Anatomy: A Love Story
― Anatomy: A Love Story
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