I turned to her, and the breath caught in my throat.
“Morgenstern has never given them an easy shot at happiness. This time I sure hope he lets them get there.”
― The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
― The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
“She nodded, a small assent, and I felt a shared recognition flicker between us: of a darkness mutually understood, and of a thin, golden thread of wonder and hope that ran through the fabric of this new world. There is more, it said. There is more to the universe than you ever imagined.”
― The Conference of the Birds
― The Conference of the Birds
“...A branch tapping at a window as the sound of horns began; as if the tree, being unsettled by wind, had somehow caused the music. It seems that at that moment she began to inhabit the world; to understand the promises implied by an order larger than human happiness, though it contained human happiness along with every other emotion.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
“Milori tipped her chin up so that he could meet her gaze. “You will have all your subjects to love you. And even if I am not beside you, you will still have me. There will never be a star brighter. I will always love you.”
― Wings of Starlight
― Wings of Starlight
“This hotel, this lobby, is precisely what she wants--the cool nowhere of it, the immaculate non-smell, the brisk unemotional comings and going's. She feels, immediately, like a citizen of this place. It is so competent, so unconcerned.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
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