because while every living, breathing human carried the weight of grief and guilt in some form, only a few created a permanent harbor for it.
“I would say"—he shaped the words close to her mouth, as if each of them was its own kiss, a private prayer—"I love you as a man loves a woman, but we both know that love is not bound by such narrow terms. So instead let me simply tell you that I love you. I love you with the unfading flame of my friendship. With every drop of ardour in my blood. I love you with my soul, as some reserve their faith for absent gods. I love you as I believe in what is right and hope for what is good. I love you with everything I am and ever was—and if you will only let me, with every day that comes, and every self that I could ever be.”
― A Lady for a Duke
― A Lady for a Duke
“Damn the world. The world told you that you had to live the life it shaped for you, and you defied it. The world told me that I had to be as my father was, and I defied it, or am trying to. We can make our own world, Viola, with our own rules.”
― A Lady for a Duke
― A Lady for a Duke
“It may be the wrong decision, but fuck it, it's mine.”
― House of Leaves
― House of Leaves
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