I am blind and limited. I would be a fool think myself wise. And so, not knowing what the universe means, I can only try to be responsible with the knowledge, the strength, and the time given to me. I must be true to my heart.

The human mind is not a terribly logical or consistent place.

Gruff,” I said, “I find myself largely clueless about why mortal women do what they do. It will take a wiser man than me to understand what’s in a fae woman’s mind.

Thomas has the kind of whiter-than-white boyish grin that makes women's panties spontaneously evaporate.

We're all of us equally naked before the jaws of pain.

Sticks and stones may break your bones, but Chinese throwing stars get you a dozen stitches.

Like “love,” “hope” is one of those ridiculously disproportional words that by all rights should be a lot longer.