O little one, My little one, Come with me, Your life is done. Forget the future, Forget the past. Life is over: Breathe your last.

You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.

She's...just a girl, you know. Like most girls: something and nothing.

Flesh could not keep its glamour, nor eyes their sheen. They would go to nothing soon. But monsters are forever.

A monster lies in wait in me,a stew of wounds and misery.But fiercer still in life and limb,the me that lies in wait in him

Of all the rash and midnight promises made in the name of love, none, Boone now knew, was more certain to be broken than "I'll never leave you.

It’s only when you’ve lost someone that you realize the nonsense of that phrase “It’s a small world”. It isn’t. It’s a vast, devouring world, especially if you’re alone.