Lubna

“A pretty sight, a lady with a book.”
― Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

“I hope your bacon burns.”
― Diana Wynne Jones , Howl's Moving Castle

“Beauty is terror. Whatever we call beautiful, we quiver before it.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would be a good deal more hair-raising than any storybook made it sound, though she was determined to try. "It should be hair-raising," added Howl.
"And you'll exploit me," Sophie said.
"And then you'll cut up all my suits to teach me.”
― Diana Wynne Jones, Howl's Moving Castle