If you insist on disavowing that which is ugly about what you do, you will never learn from your mistakes.

Not enough," he said, letting her hair slip through his fingers. "If I kiss you all day, everyday, for the rest of my life, it won't be enough.

If you do not help me," Tessa said to Jem, "I swear, I will change into you, and I will lift him myself. And then everyone here will see what you look like in a dress." She fixed him with a look. "Do you understand?

The right man won't care

I love you. And I don't want to lose you.

Tessa is gone, and every moment she is gone is a knife ripping me apart from the inside.

Well, then, since you say there will be another life for me, let us both pray I do not make as colossal a mess of it as I have this one.