“The last thing I think is: Achilles.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“Achilles' eyes were bright in the firelight, his face drawn sharply by the flickering shadows. I would know it in dark or disguise, I told myself. I would know it even in madness.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“I think: this is what I will miss. I think: I will kill myself rather than miss it. I think: how long do we have?”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
“The one standing in infinite glory is you; the one fallen from grace is also you. What matters is ‘you’ and not the state of you.”
― 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]
― 天官赐福 [Tiān Guān Cì Fú]
“He collects my ashes himself, though this is a women's duty. He puts them in a golden urn, the finest in our camp, and turns to the watching Greeks.
'When I am dead, I charged you to mingle our ashes and bury us together.”
― The Song of Achilles
'When I am dead, I charged you to mingle our ashes and bury us together.”
― The Song of Achilles
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