Quote by George R.R. Martin

“A sweet offer . . . yet sweets can be poisoned.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Look at me. This is nobility in a man: to bear what falls from the gods and not say No.”

— Anne Carson

“He was poor and foolish and people will always have a place in their hearts for the harmless.”

— Tim Winton

“No sooner did I see that his attention was riveted on them, and that I might gaze without being observed, than my eyes were…

— Charlotte Brontë

“His sweat was salty but nevertheless sweet. I was still hungry for him.”

— Gideon Rathbone

“Today it is busy and decked with finery. It is packed to purpose with poisons and poisoners. If a house could smile, Greavesdrake would…

— Kendare Blake

“I was forged in the bowels of this hard world. Sharpened by hate. Strengthened by love. He is wrong. None of them will survive.”

— Pierce Brown

“There wasn’t a bit of innocence or purity in him. He was sinful and cynical. Unapologetic. He cared nothing for the world. He just…

— Joanna Chambers

“What he didn’t know was how to beg for her forgiveness, and at that moment, her forgiveness was what he craved the most…even more…

— Daniele Lanzarotta

“Perhaps there had been joy for them in finding that sugar could be made from blood.”

— Edwidge Danticat

“He poisoned her with affection and compassion, and he taught her what it meant to play again. He gave her hope and tore down…

— Thea Harrison

“he had made his choice, chosen Ophelia, chosen the sweet poison and drunk it. Wanting above all to brave and kind, he had wanted,…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald