Shani

“What made you so shy of me, when you first called, and afterwards dined here? Why, especially, when you called, did you look as if you did not care about me?"

"Because you were grave and silent, and gave me no encouragement."

"But I was embarrassed."

"And so was I."

"You might have talked to me more when you came to dinner."

"A man who had felt less, might.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“Don't go near the water, love.
Stay away from strand or sea.
You cannot walk on water, love;
The lough will take you far from me.”
― Amy Harmon, What the Wind Knows

“Ruin me, ruin us, and I’ll let you.”
― R.F. Kuang, The Burning God

“Eshathē zh'ūltis." He closed his eyes. ”Īt eshanǡ zh'ūltis."
”What does that mean?"
”You are stupid…and I am stupid.”
― Annette Marie, Taming Demons for Beginners