—Durante estos meses no ha habido nadie más —aseveró—. No quería a nadie que no fueras tú. Pero si me dijeras que te has enamorado de otra persona y que eres feliz, no insistiría. Por mucho que me dol...
Not think that sometimes—just sometimes—you can overcome evil with silence? And let people hear their hatefulness in their own ears, without distraction. Maybe goodness is enough to expose evil for wh...
He shrugged. occupational hazard of being a research assistant to a total dick.
You’re gorgeous, Gabriel. You always were, you know. Nature’s cruelty— the fallen angel retains his beauty. But I’m ugly on the inside.
You've transformed from a rabbit into a furious kitten. Well, you scratched me deeply today, my kitten. You drew blood with every word. Are you happy now? Now that you've humiliated me in front of my...
Without a word, he walked over to the sideboard and grabbed one of the decanters and a crystal glass. He returned to his seat and poured two fingers’ worth of Scotch. He drank half of it in one swallo...
There's no one here but us.And what I see is Breathtaking
The people that count, the good people, will remember your words and your actions, and how you treated them. Over time, that’s what forms our impression of beauty or handsomeness, not just the outward...
She promised new, tantalizing diversions. She whispered words of raw, intense pleasure the likes of which he’d never experienced. He was intrigued. She had the power to drag his mind into his body and...
Look at her. She does blossom under kindness. Just like a rose, opening her petals.
Julia smiled as if he’d given her a present and eagerly sat in it, pulling her legs under herself and curling up like a kitten. Gabriel could swear that he heard her purring. He smiled at the sight of...
Julia never asked herself why bad things happen to good people, for she already knew the answer: bad things happen t everyone. Not that this was an excuse or a justification for wronging another human...
In the portrait of Venus, the emphasis is on her physical beauty. Even though she represents sexual love, she maintains a venerable modesty, clutching part of her hair in order to cover herself. Notic...
I'll give you anything. My boy, my soul, take them. Take everything.
I don’t know how to love you any other way, either, she whispered back. Then God have mercy on us both.
He wore clothes to cover his nakedness, he drove a car, and he ate with a knife and a fork and a linen napkin. He was gainfully employed in a job that required intellectual ability and acuity. He cont...
He was handsome. One might even say he was beautiful, with blond hair, gray eyes, and a youthful appearance. His body, although less than six feet tall, was lean and muscular beneath his black suit.
Habría hecho cualquier cosa por Gabriel, el hombre con el que había pasado una noche en el bosque, si él le hubiera dado el más mínimo indicio de que la quería. Habría descendido a los Infiernos y lo...
Francesco venne poi com’io fu’ morto,(Francisco vino a buscarme, cuando estaba muerto,)per me; ma un d’i neri cherubini(pero uno de los querubines negros)li disse: Non portar: non mi far torto.(le dij...
Evil had its own logic and it was not something he, given his own moral code, would ever understand. And humans think we are monsters.