Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you.

I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.

The corridor couldn't have smelled more strongly of fish guts if we had actually been inside a fish.

Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.

Well, a peach has a lovely taste and so does a mushroom, but you can't put the two together.

I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so long as it was a beautiful demon.

I could no more have stopped myself from feeling that sadness than you could stop yourself from smelling an apple that has been cut open on the table before you.