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“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“But heartbreak - how can you avoid it except to renounce love entirely”
― Less
― Less
“What is a person but this heap of loss? Otherwise—what wasted breath.”
― Calypso's Guest
― Calypso's Guest
“He kisses—how do I explain it? Like someone in love. Like he has nothing to lose. Like someone who has just learned a foreign language and can use only the present tense and only the second person. Only now, only you. There are some men who have never been kissed like that. There are some men who discover, after Arthur Less, that they never will be again.”
― Less
― Less
“Fireflies rose around us, pulsing slowly. At first there were only two or three, but then more began to hang heavy in the air. They were yellow-green, and I wondered how this could be real. Here. Now. This moment. How I ever could have forgotten this.
Forgotten him.
It had to have been the strongest magic the world had ever known.
That was the only way I’d have ever left his side.”
― Heartsong
Forgotten him.
It had to have been the strongest magic the world had ever known.
That was the only way I’d have ever left his side.”
― Heartsong
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