How much easier my life would be if I did not love you! I thought. How much less painful, but how much plainer. How much less color there would be in the world.

Love so joyfully and freely given can never be taken away. It is never truly gone.

As long as a thing is unknown, it belongs to us in a way that well-known things do not. For we have the opportunity to fill the empty, unknown spaces for ourselves, and in them there is room for imagination and for hope.

Really believing in "once upon a time". Believing that it will draw you in, take you with me to a place you've never been before.

...to be unkind because you are thoughtless is the worst kind of blindness.

Little princess, lovely as the dawn, well named Aurore.

Keep what you hold in your heart safe and strong.