haunteddollhouse

“He’s bringing back parts of me that I thought were dead, resurrecting my soul from ashes. But all the shadows that lurk inside me, hiding the monster within... Those are parts he can never see.”
― S.T. Abby, The Mindf*ck Series

“I should not wish ever to have it repeated; but I should consider myself unhappy if I had never experienced it.”
― Ivan Turgenev, First Love

“Someone was behind him, he realized suddenly. Someone who smelled warm as a summer day. When he turned he saw Ygritte. She stood beneath the scorched stones of the Lord Commander’s Tower, cloaked in darkness and in memory. The light of the moon was in her hair, her red hair kissed by fire. When he saw that, Jon’s heart leapt into his mouth.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

“Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of today, or the agonies which are have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been...”
― Edgar Allan Poe, Berenice