“Distance is meaningless when she still lives in your head,”
“There is nothing more telling about a person’s character than the silent wishes they keep to themselves, buried in the little nooks and crannies of their hearts.”
― Masters of Death
― Masters of Death
“Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick.”
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
― The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
“And the game is what, exactly?” Fox asked. “Is it simply to win against myself?”
Death gave a reticent smile.
“It is to win against your demons,” he said, “and therefore gain mastery of yourself.”
―
Death gave a reticent smile.
“It is to win against your demons,” he said, “and therefore gain mastery of yourself.”
―
“The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil. Yet even that enemy of God and man had friends and associates in his desolation; I am alone.”
― Frankenstein
― Frankenstein
“Many boys will bring you flowers. But someday you'll meet a boy who will learn your favorite flower, your favorite song, your favorite sweet. And even if he is too poor to give you any of them, it won't matter because he will have taken the time to know you as no one else does. Only that boy earns your heart.”
― Six of Crows
― Six of Crows
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