I have read for countless people on innumerable subjects and the most difficult thing to understand within the cards is always the timing. I knew that, and still it surprised me. How long I was willing to wait for something that was only a possibility. I always thought it was just a matter of time but I was wrong.

You need to understand your limitations so you can overcome them.

Because I do not wish to know,” he says. “I prefer to remain unenlightened, to better appreciate the dark.

You're in the right place at the right time, and you care enough to do what needs to be done. Sometimes that's enough.

And before he can tell her to tell Widget goodbye for him if need be, she leans forward and kisses him, not on the cheek, as she has a handful of times before, but on the lips, and Bailey knows in that moment that he will follow her anywhere.

The circus arrives without warning.

Wine is bottled poetry, he thinks.