Lakeshia Deval

“The roaring seas and many a dark range of mountains lie between us.”
― Homer, The Iliad

“The greatest pain is the love you leave behind.”
― Jason Latshaw, The Threat Below

“He'd died. Plain and simple. And it pissed him off. Left him frustrated and disappointed. Where had all , the guardian angel crap they'd fed him in catechism gone to? He'd seen no angels, seraphim, archangels or pearly gates. No one to show him the ropes now that he was dead. What the hell was he supposed to do?”
― Deborah Leblanc, Toe to Toe

“Gen stopped and talked to Simon Thaibault, who was reading One Hundred Years Of Solutide in Spanish.
'This will take me forever,' Thaibault said to Gen in French, 'Maybe a hundred years. At least I know I have the time.'

'Who knew that being kidnapped was so much like attending university?' Gen said.”
― Ann Patchett, Bel Canto