Blind Quote by Cassandra Clare

Part of him wanted to weep... but his purpose was rigid within him. He felt he could not bend to gentleness without breaking.

— Stephen R. Donaldson

She let him come further, his lips came and surging, surging, soft, oh soft, yet on, like the powerful surge of water, irresistible, till…

— D. H. Lawrence

“I'm not broken,' he repeated. 'Although at the moment . . . ' This was what came of violating the sentimentality quota. Everything he…

— Courtney Milan

Deeply, he felt the love for the run-away in his heart, like a wound, and he felt at the same time that this wound…

— Hermann Hesse

“How could he look exactly the same as he always did? How could he so nonchalantly shatter all the things I'd believed and bear…

— Megan Crane

As a child, he had hardened his heart and learned to take their punches. He had learned to spit back and take down anyone…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“He swallowed heavily, and just under the surface, that broken, shattered look lurked, trying to press through his thin veneer of composure. But now…

— Rebecca Schaeffer

“The magnificence and purity of her love for him—the all-consuming force of it— could break him and heal him simultaneously. It could destroy him…

— Priscilla Glenn

“A finely tuned spike of pain speared through his skull, signalling a detectable breach in his conditioning. He didn't want to stop his decent…

— Nalini Singh

Of what use was it to be loved and lose one's beauty and become Real if it all ended like this? And a tear,…

— Margery Williams

He was strong. And his heart, it was breaking.

— Nalini Singh

“He had never seemed breakable before, but in that moment, he was entirely fragile, and there was something beautiful in his sadness; something raw.”

— Peter Monn