I do have to wonder what sort of childhood the Grimm brothers endured. They are not a merry bunch of storytellers, what with their children roasted by witches, maidens poisoned by old crones, and what...
You couldn't be perfect enough to keep the world from betraying you.
Wow, I miss Latin. So much fun - all those exciting verbs that don't come unit the end of the sentence. It's like a movie trailer for language.
Without further warning, the sky opens up and cries.
What if evil doesn't really exist? What if evil is something dreamed up by man, and there is nothing to struggle against except out own limitations? The constant battle between our will, our desires,...
What do I want? Why is that simple question - four little words - so impossible to answer?
Warning: If you are insufferable, do not walk here. We shall eat you down to the marrow.
There was something about the island that made the girls forget who they had been. All those rules and shalt nots. They were no longer waiting for some arbitrary grade. They were no longer performing....
There is a time in every life when paths are chosen, character is forged. I could have chosen a different path. But I didn’t. I failed myself.
The night's chilly breath tickles up my neck and finds my ear, whispering secrets only the wind knows.
Sometimes when Sam's pretending to be in love with me, my stomach does funny things.Well, get some milk of magnesia and stop it.
She wears her grief like a coat of feathers too heavy for flight. He crossed out heavy, wrote weighted instead, then decided that was downright pretentious and put heavy back in.
She knew what it was to wait for someone who would never come home. She knew that grief, like a scar, faded but never really went away.
Sam grabbed one of Jericho's Civil War soldier figurines and held it up to his mouth. Oh, Jericho, he said in a high-pitched voice. Take me in your arms, you big he-man, you!
Petra turned to her. Everybody lies about who they are. Name one person here who isn't doing that and I will drop out right now!Shanti felt that snake of truth coil around her legs, threatening to squ...
People will disappoint you. The question to ask is whether you can learn to live with the disappointment and move on.
Peace is not happenstance. It is a living fire that must be fed constantly. It must be tended with vigilance, else it dies out.
Luce su dolor como un abrigo de plumas demasiado pesadas para volar.
I’m not interested in being polite. It’s false.
It was funny how one afternoon with a best friend could set a girl right.