Kayla

“And if he doesn’t live up to that greatness?” “Then guide him to happiness. I suggest that be the priority, in fact, and fit in greatness if you can. A life doesn’t have to be exceptional to be worthwhile.”
― Shirtaloon, He Who Fights with Monsters 11

“Simple, however, is not the same thing as easy.”
― Shirtaloon, He Who Fights with Monsters 2

“But love was also transforming. I knew that from fairy tales. It could turn you back from a cat or a frog or a beast. Probably it could turn you into those things, too.”
― Holly Black, The Lost Sisters

“The thing about your dreams coming true is that, for a gold-spun moment, you catch a glimpse of what life could be like. Then when you lose it, and you crash back to reality, it’s from such a great height, all you can do is lie there, winded and bruised, while you come to terms with the idea that a happiness like that isn’t meant for you.”
― Sophie Gonzales, If This Gets Out