Elise (Kei)

“It is not given to us to know what difference we can make, and perhaps we can make no difference at all. But that is no reason not to make the attempt," said Saliman quietly. "The Light shines more brightly in the darkness.”
― Alison Croggon, The Crow

“Sometimes, when I clean a kill, I feed Buttercup the entrails. He has stopped hissing at me.
Entrails. No hissing. This is the closest we will ever come to love.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“It is only the darkness in our own hearts that will defeat us, in the end.”
― Alison Croggon, The Crow

“A book is a gift you can open again and again.”
― Garrison Keillor