Nature taking its course - hunter and prey, the endless circle of life and death.

and the smile I'd been waiting for stretched across his face like the sun breaking free of the clouds.

You make your own kinds of mistakes, and I’m sure you’ll have your share of regrets in life. But commitment was never your problem, sweetie. You have a better chance of making this work than most forty-year-olds I know. My little middle-aged child. Luckily, you seem to have found another old soul.

Maybe you'll get lucky." I said bleakly, lurching on my feet. "Maybe I'll get hit by a truck on my way back.

Bella: "Should I be afraid?" Edward: "Terrified."

For almost ninety years I’ve walked among my kind, and yours… all the time thinking I was complete in myself, not realizing what I was seeking. And not finding anything, because you weren’t alive yet.

Yes, heaven forbid I not be protected from tanks.