dearg amadan

“:Go to hell, Jamie," I said at last, wiping my eyes. "Go directly to hell. Do not pass Go. Do not collect two hundred dollars. There. Do you feel better now?”
― Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber

“He was pressing himself against the wall as though trying to get through it by osmosis.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber

“There's nay shame to ha' fallen in battle, mo caraidh," he said softly. "The greatest of warriors may be overcome.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber

“No. Ye loved him. I canna hold it against either of you that ye mourn him. And it gives me some comfort to know ..." He hesitated, and I reached up to smooth the rumpled hair off his face.

"To know what?"

"That should the need come, you might mourn for me that way," he said softly.”
― Diana Gabaldon, Dragonfly in Amber