Rage-the biggest, truest rage of her adult life-had invaded her like a fever, but it wasn't like any fever she had known previously. It circulated like weird serum, cold on the right side of her body, then hot on the left, where her heart was. It seemed to come nowhere near her head, which remained clear.

A library is a place where you can live a thousand lives. So why are you waiting when you could be living? Visit your library today.

Sometimes the things presented to us as choices aren't choices at all.

God always punishes us for what we can't imagine.

If being a kid is about learning how to live, then being a grown-up is about learning how to die.

Might as well try to drink the ocean with a spoon as argue with a lover.

That was what I wanted, but I don't need it to be gone. I can love you and I can love life and bear the pain all at the same time. I think the pain might even make the rest better, the way a good setting can make a diamond look better.