Every life is finite, Will.

I'm a werewolf, not a golden retriever.

Come back to me, Tessa. Henry said that perhaps, since you had touched the soul of an angel, that you dream of Heaven now, of fields of angels and flowers of fire. Perhaps you are happy in those dreams. But I ask this out of pure selfishness. Come back to me. For I cannot bear to lose all my heart.

If the marriage were valid, she'd be your sister-in-law.

Every teenager in the world feels like that, feels broken or out of place, different somehow, royalty mistakenly born into a family of peasants. The difference in your case is that it's true.

Wallowing was for elephants, depressing people and depressing elephants

Appearances are significant, and never more than in politics. You can always sway the crowd, provided you have a good story.