They all wait impatiently for the blessed cloak of darkness to cover their wretched little deeds, but the sun will not be hurried by the whims of men.
Karen MaitlandReckon it's best if you don't have anyone you care about; then it can't hurt you. Don't have to be afraid of losing someone if you no one to lose.
Karen MaitlandRain slips through your fingers as easily as words blow away in the wind, and yet it has the power to destroy your whole world.
Karen MaitlandI wanted desperately to go on living in someone's memory. If we are not remembered, we are more than dead, for it is as if we had never lived
Karen MaitlandYou've heard tales of beauty and the beast. How a fair maid falls in love with a monster and sees the beauty of his soul beneath the hideous visage. But you've never heard the tale of the handsome man falling for the monstrous woman and finding joy in her love, because it doesn't happen, not even in a story-teller's tale.
Karen Maitland