The Phoenix

“Immortality isn't a blessing" she'd said. "It's a curse. It is the fleeting nature of life that makes it special. It's like the seasons. If there were only Summer, it would lose its glow and you would pine for the cold.”
― Sarah Govett, We Go On Forever

“I fret, my queen, though she’s still quite small, Another is fairest of them all. She’s hiding between your hanging gowns, Her destiny is your end, she’ll take your crown.”
― Loxley Savage, Seven Sins of Snow

“There is no better distraction in this world than losing oneself in books for awhile.”
― Cassandra Clare, Chain of Gold

“Surrender will always feel like dying, and yet it is the necessary path to liberation.”
― Richard Rohr, Breathing Underwater