Whenever one does extraordinary things, someone is bound to try to repeat them for themselves. It's the way of the world.

This is what comes of having a heart, even a very small and young one. It causes no end of trouble, and that’s the truth.

I have all the books I could need, and what more could I need than books?

She was beautiful and terrifying, savage and pure.

You can never know how your clock runs. But it does run - and always faster than you think.

Your past's a private matter, sweetheart. You just keep it locked up in xbox where it can't hurt anyone.

I have made calculations that would beggar your soul. What is it that villains always say at the end of stories? You and I are more alike than you think? Well,” the Marquess took September’s hand in hers and very gently kissed it. “We are. Oh, how alike we are! I feel very warmly towards you, and I only want to protect you, as I wish someone had protected me. Come, September, look out the window with me. It’s not a difficult thing. A show of faith, let’s call it.