Las mentiras solo acarreaban sufrimiento.
Living is not merely a matter of staying alive, is it? It is what you do with your life and the fact of your survival that counts.
Love, I have discovered, does not judge. It just is.
Miss Daisy Morrison, behaving so scandalously on her very first public appearance among the beau monde, would not easily be forgiven. But of course a
Miss Heyden, he said at last, I have not even seen your face.
My mind cannot grasp forever, she told him. There must surely be an end somewhere. But the big question is-what it beyond the end?
No courage is needed if there is no fear, after all,
No time is really wasted unless one never learns the lessons that it offers.
One who has conquered every aspect of his pain except the deepest.
Pain is not insignificant. Neither is bewilderment or fear. Or conditions like poverty or homelessness. But somewhere—somewhere—there is peace. It is not even far off. It is somewhere deep inside us,...
She would try to paint. She would always try, for the road to perfection held an irresistible lure, even if the destination remained always tantalizingly just beyond the farthest horizon.
Some things, she said, are best not known for sure, Lord Trentham.
Sometimes one feels the need of a word more powerful than love, or at least one more exclusive to the love of one's heart.
Sycophants
There must be something terribly wrong with her, Camille thought, that she could neither feel nor attract love. Was it possible that her quest for perfection had somehow deadened an essential part of...
They were all true today but tomorrow they would be a little less so and next week less so again. It was in the nature of strong emotion that it faded away over time.
Was something worth having, though, if it didn't present a challenge?
What happened was pain and pleasure and shock and satisfaction all rolled into one. Pain as he withdrew and thrust over and over again past the soreness of her newly opened womanhood. Pleasure because...
Why was it that silence sometimes felt like a physical thing with a weight of its own?
You did not grow up in the gutter. Your mother housed you and fed and clothed you. But even if you had, your basic human dignity would not be the less. Why should a king be of more value as a human be...
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