Jacklyn Nanke

“So therefore you must lift up your eyes and seek to discern this bough, find it as is required of you, and pick it boldly.Then, if it is indeed you whom the fates are calling, it will come willingly and easily”
― Virgil, The Aeneid

“Nine roses around the lion…God in heaven that’s the Tumbaar coat-of-arms.”
― Gabriel F.W. Koch, Steel Blood

“What greater thing is there for two human souls, than to feel that they are joined for life - to strengthen each other in all labor, to rest on each other in all sorrow, to minister to each other in all pain, to be one with each other in silent unspeakable memories at the moment of the last parting?”
― John Irving, A Widow for One Year

“Geschlecht der Bayern soll aus Armenien eingewandert sein, in welchem Noah aus dem Schiffe landete, als ihm die Taube den grünen Zweig gebracht hatte.”
― Grimm, Brüder, Deutsche Sagen