Jenny

“Alexander, of whom men tell many legends, lived by his own. Achilles must have Patroklos. He might love his Briseis; but Patroklos was the friend till death. At their tombs in Troy, Alexander and Hephaistion had sacrificed together. Wound Patroklos, and Achilles will have your blood.”
― Mary Renault, The Persian Boy

“Someday she’d remember, she swore. Someday she’d know his name. Someday she’d know hers. And someday, she’d know why: why he haunted her every thought, why, when she looked into his eyes, she felt like she was home. Because time passes, and memories fade, but a beating heart never truly forgets anything. Never.”
― J.M. Darhower, Extinguish

“He was Carmine Marcello DeMarco…and even broken, he was beautiful.”
― J.M. Darhower, Redemption

“Fortune's wheel takes you very high and then throws you very low, and there is nothing you can do but face the turn of it with courage.”
― Philippa Gregory, The White Princess