A tree is never just a tree, it is bigger and deeper and wiser than a girl like you will ever be.
His thoughts inhabit a different plane from those of ordinary men; the simplest interpretation of that is to call him crazy.
His touch warmed my whole body. I was longing to throw my arms around him and hold him close, but the magic of this moment was like a single, lovely strand of cobweb, fragile and delicate. One wrong m...
His touch was like a bard's on his instrument, and it awakened a deep and mysterious music in my body.
Let there be a time in the future, I prayed, when he laughs with his children, and plays on the shore with them, and spends all his nights in loving arms. Let us have that. To whom I was praying I did...
Saved my life, Grim said.You saved mine.Good team, then.
You are a devious woman, Blackthorn,' she said. 'I prefer the term strategic thinker.
Though it was dark, I could see how his eyes came alive with enthusiasm and the way he used his hands to illustrate with surprising grace. There were hidden depths beneath that impassive exterior. A s...
I almost forgot, said Red. His voice sounded very strange, as if from a long, long distance. He reached into his pocket. I have something for you.He put it into my hand. A round, shiny, perfect apple,...
You thought you’d never give up your vocation, a voice whispered inside me. You thought you’d never even consider it. But you’ve met the one man who could change your mind. He is your perfect compleme...
I cannot expiate my sin, yet I am compelled to try. My mind will not let me rest. There must be something I could have done, some way I could have acted, something I could have changed to snatch victo...
What did she give you? He turned and smiled at me, the curve of his wide mouth transforming his face completely. Faith in myself, he said simply. To do what’s right, and not falter, no matter how hard...
It seemed to me it would be better to die standing up to a tyrant than to survive as a tool of his will.
I had learned how it felt to want more than the sweet touch of hand to cheek or lips to palm, more than a kiss, more than an embrace. I was starting to discover that it is not only the mind that under...
Somewhere, beneath that darkness, I had seen both strength and honor. But his words of despair mocked my efforts at healing.
I wept in self-pity, and because I knew you could never go back. You chose your path, and that was it.
Liadan, he said, staring intently at the ground.Yes, I whispered.Don't wed that man Eamonn. Tell him, if he takes you, he's a dead. --Bran
I like your anger,' the Hag said mildly. 'I like your resistance. It makes you less than courteous, but altogether more interesting.
I saw that in him she had found her sun and moon, her stars and her dreams.
I told you once, said Red, that I wanted to hear your voice. I did not think the first words I would hear would be these.Those were not the first words, I whispered, fighting tears. I would not weep.
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