Well...can't be any more dangerous than your crazy hospital break-in yeah?"-Tess (pg 59) — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Did it never strike your mind that what every woman says, some women may feel? — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Tis because we be on a blighted star, and not a sound one, isn't it Tess? — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
It was terribly beautiful to Tess today, for since her eyes last fell upon it she had learnt that the serpent hisses… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“Please," she whispered, her tears flowing unchecked. "Tell me what to say and I will say it gladly. If I have hurt… — Elizabeth Elliott Copy Share Image
I want to kiss you again, Tess.” “Why?” He chuckled, low under his breath. “Why? Because you’re beautiful, and because I want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
That was enterprising," Will sounded nearly impressed. Nate smiled. Tess shot him a furious look. "Don't look pleased with yourself. When Will… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Did you say the stars were worlds, Tess?" "Yes." "All like ours?" "I don't know, but I think so. They sometimes seem… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
He frames my face with his hands as he says, "Tess. Only you could be brave enough to die with me. But… — Claudia Gray Copy Share Image
[...] "I recall what you said to me once," Will went on. "That words have the power to change us. Your words… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
...the figure near at hand suffers on such occasions, because it shows up its sorriness without shade; while vague figures afar off… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Vlad hated doing the paperwork as much as he did when a human employee quit, which was why they'd both made a… — Anne Bishop Copy Share Image
IT WAS TESS who told me about the crowd going to the all-night dance. We'd been school friends. We'd picked mushrooms and… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Marry me," he said. "Marry me, Tess. Marry me and be Tessa Herondale. Or be Tessa Grey, or be whatever you wish… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, the trees were just as green as before; the birds sang and the sun shone as clearly now as ever. The… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
I can't help but think that it's an unfortunate custom to name children after people who come to sticky ends. Even if… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“Kyle is my best friend. Why would I risk screwing that up?" "Mackenzie Catherine Dobson, have you learned nothing from romantic comedies?… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image
Her affection for him was now the breath and life of Tess's being; it enveloped her as a photosphere, irradiated her into… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Tess had said that the river was liable to wash the palace and the city and the whole kingdom off the rocks,… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Then he crouches down behind it, motions for Tess and me to sit down, and begins unbuttoning his vest. I blush scarlet… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Tess," I say. "I'm going to head down to the water.I'll be back in a minute." "You sure you can make it… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
She was not an existence, an experience, a passion, a structure of sensations, to anybody but herself. To all humankind besides Tess… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a novel that I have read over and over and over again. Tess is a… — Laetitia Casta Copy Share Image
she was just…beaming at me, and I thought she’d won the lottery or something, her smile was that big. I asked what… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
Let truth be told - women do as a rule live through such humiliations, and regain their spirits, and again look about… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Times like this, with the wind moving the grass and curling around her like a huge cool hand, Tess felt the world… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
I don’t want to feel anything for you, Dante” “God, Tess. I don’t want to feel anything for you either. — Tina St. John Copy Share Image
He closed his eyes. “I’m so tired, Tess,” he said. “I only wanted pleasant dreams for once.” “That is not the way… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
It was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
Tess was my first experience of a woman who had inhabited her weirdness, moved into the areas of herself that made her… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Tess?” A soft voice at the door; she looked up and saw Will there, silhouetted in the light from the corridor. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“When I see Kaede nod her head in Tess's direction, I rise up from my crouch. This trot's going to choose Tess.… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Intensely moving but never sentimental, Academy Street is a profound meditation on what Faulkner called 'the human heart in conflict with itself'.… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
Tess realized one of the great modern dating sadnesses: everyone is so used to the comforting glow of the computer screen that… — Amelia Gray Copy Share Image
I'm here, Tess. I'm right here, holding your hand. Adam's here, too, he's sitting on the other side of the bed. And… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image