Ellie

“Careful," he smiled, "I'm lethal.”
― Nely Cab, Creatura

“Why have you been staring at me ever since we met? Because I’m not the Gail Wynand you’d heard about. You see, I love you. And love is exception-making. If you were in love you’d want to be broken, trampled, ordered, dominated, because that’s the impossible, in the inconceivable for you in your relations with people. That would be the one gift, the great exception you’d want to offer the man you loved. But it wouldn’t be easy for you.”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

“The voice of the sea speaks to the soul.”
― Kate Chopin, The Awakening