Where loyalty bound creatures together, they became something larger, something new and whole and inexplicable.

This emotion I'm feeling now, this is love, right?" "I don't know. Is it a longing? Is it a giddy stupid happiness just because you're with me?" "Yes," she said. "That's influenza," said Miro. "Watch for nausea or diarrhea within a few hours.

I'm not a liar, sir,' she said. "'No, I'm sure you sincerely become whatever it is you're pretending to be.

Quim," she said, "don't ever try to teach me about good and evil. I've been there, and you've seen nothing but a map.

Because never in my entire childhood did I feel like a child. I felt like a person all along―the same person that I am today.

When you have wisdom that another person knows that he needs, you give it freely. But when the other person doesn't yet know that he needs your wisdom you keep it to yourself. Food only looks good to a hungry man.

All the stories are fictions. What matters is which fiction you believe.