Things happen for a reason Quote by Hilda Doolittle (1886_1961

“Laine slowly rolled out of bed. The queen size was one of the few new things in the house. But now, even the new…

— Stephen M. Irwin

“Laila watches Mariam glue strands of yarn onto her doll's head. In a few years, this little girl will be a woman who will…

— Khaled Hosseini

“She left the room without looking in the glass. From which we deduce the fact, he said to himself, as if he were writing…

— Virginia Woolf

“The glass served up her likeness without sympathy, showing every line and shadow.”

— Sarah Hilary

“Her eyes weren't blinking. There was still something almost dead in them, something very far away. She seemed to be seeing all the way…

— Jonathan Franzen

“Jared turned and Raisa caught her breath. She'd spent the whole of her natural and unnatural life longing for someone to want her. To…

— Sarah McCarty

“With the mask covering half her face, she could think anything and no one would know. She felt almost as if she were someone…

— Melanie Dickerson

“But the princess had never seen the beautiful expression of her eyes; the expression that came into them when she was not thinking of…

— Leo Tolstoy

“The look on his face became like the tiny snapshot of a beloved that soldiers take with them to the battlefield, not only to…

— André Aciman

“Do you know,' Cassian drawled to her, 'that the last time I got into a brawl in this house, I was kicked out for…

— Sarah J. Maas

“Laila imagines she sees little Mariam there in the hut as a woman who will be like a rock in a riverbed, enduring without…

— Khaled Hosseini

“Just as the sheet nearest to hand takes from a master The true hasty stroke, just so The mirror often takes into itself The…

— Rainer Maria Rilke