“ He hadn't meant to get so angry at Morgan. He didn't often get angry at other people. There was no sense in it. The person you were angry at was rarely ever repentant. Now, getting angry with yourself… Sarah Addison Allen
“ Fate never promises to tell you everything up front. You aren't always shown the path in life you're supposed to take. But sometimes when you're really lucky, you meet someone with a map. Sarah Addison Allen
“ You can't change where you came from, but you can change where you go from here. Sarah Addison Allen
“ He stood there, glowing like the sun, and stared at her like she was the unbelievable one. Sarah Addison Allen
“ Business was doing well, because all the locals knew that dishes made from the flowers that grew around the apple tree in the Waverley garden could affect the eater in curious ways. The biscuits with… Sarah Addison Allen
“ Sitting at the old patio table she’d cleared of leaves, she smiled and leaned back. The stars looked twisted in the limbs of the trees, like Christmas lights. She felt like part of the hollow around h… Sarah Addison Allen
“ Like magic, she felt him getting nearer, felt it like a pull in the pit of her stomach. It felt like hunger but deeper, heavier. Like the best kind of expectation. Ice cream expectation. Chocolate exp… Sarah Addison Allen
“ Snow flurries began to fall and they swirled around people's legs like house cats. It was magical, this snow globe world. Sarah Addison Allen
“ She opened her eyes slowly and saw that a pale lavender moth had come to a rest on the back of her hand. She watched it from her pillow, wondering if it was real. It reminded her of her husband Matt's… Sarah Addison Allen
“ The air around her was cool lately, as if she were creating a vacuum with her unhappiness. Sarah Addison Allen
“ Eby knew all too well that there was a fine line when it came to grief. If you ignore it, it goes away, but then it always comes back when you least expect it. If you let it stay, if you make a place… Sarah Addison Allen
“ But she stopped herself. That wouldn't make it right. You didn't forgive because it was the only choice you thought you had. That didn't make it forgiveness, that made it desperation. She'd always bee… Sarah Addison Allen
“ He stared up at the moon, which looked like a giant hole in the sky, letting light through to the other side. Sarah Addison Allen
“ It was a remarkable realization to Eby, that we are what we're taught. That was why the Morris women were what they were. It was because they knew no different. Sarah Addison Allen
“ Love always hurts. That’s one thing I know you know. But it’s worth it. That’s what you don’t know. Yet. Sarah Addison Allen
“ The word lethologica describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want. Sarah Addison Allen
“ You can't change where you come from, but you can change where you go from here. Just like a book. If you don't like the ending, you can make up a new one. Sarah Addison Allen
“ Yellow joy was radiating from her. When you're happy for yourself, it fills you. When you're happy for someone else, it pours over. It was almost too bright to watch. Sarah Addison Allen
“ He didn't think he belonged here, so she was making him face some uncomfortable facts. People adapt. People change. You can grow where you're planted. Sarah Addison Allen
