Christopher

“Refuse the anxiety. When you borrow trouble against what might be, you neglect the moment you have now to enjoy.”
― Robin Hobb, Ship of Magic

“That’s just one of the drawbacks when you love somebody so much greater than yourself, Miro told himself. I’ll never know the difference. She’ll come back and I’ll be happy with all the time we have together and I’ll never know how little time and effort she actually devotes to being with me. A diversion, that’s what I am. Then”
― Orson Scott Card, Children of the Mind

“of Dante’s Commedia and seem to see the phrase “LASCIATE OGNE SPERANZA, VOI CH’INTRATE”—“Abandon Every Hope, Who Enter Here”—chiseled”
― Dan Simmons, The Fall of Hyperion

“Men weeping because they had met the horror, and it was us. We were the wolf pack of Bebbanburg and we had taken back what Ida the Flamebearer had first won.”
― Bernard Cornwell, The Flame Bearer