You refused to fall in love with anyone else, Dmitri.” A whisper with the impact of a gun-shot. “So I had to come back for you . . . husband.

No one goes through life with a whole heart.

You’d make an enemy out of me over a human?” The word “human” might as well have been “rodent.

Nothing in his touch said he considered her fractured, considered her damaged goods, and that gave her a freedom she wouldn't have believed possible.

Your weapons-master appears to have an actual, beating heart," she said to Raphael. "Who knew?" "Jessamy." "I concede that point." Elena referring to Galen

You," she managed to say hoarsely," are a very bad kitty cat.

What can I say? I prefer to die well informed.