Quote by Kiersten White

“Maybe if Radu were out there with Mehmed this would have all been exciting. It made him ill to think of it, to imagine…

— Kiersten White

“I felt a wave of longing roll out of me, but not the way it usually did, diffuse and sad. This was hopeful, as…

— Michele Jaffe

“He had known at the bottom of his heart that he would see her here today. But to keep his thoughts free, he had…

— Leo Tolstoy

“It appeared to him strange and marvelous that he should have stopped in the very same place as he used to do, as if…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I like him,” Nazira said, and it sounded like a eulogy. “Me too,” Radu echoed.”

— Kiersten White

“The stars could have burned out around us, the moon could have fallen from the sky, and I wouldn't have known it. Not when…

— Saundra Mitchell

“Quickly, I too bent and bowed in the short pants and corky white helmet with my overheated face and great nose. My face can…

— Saul Bellow

“He didn't know what he felt. For the first time in his life, his thoughts were a jumble, tossing and turning and writing over…

— Julia Quinn

“But instead of delight his soul was filled with such gloom, and his heart ached with such anguish, as he had never known in…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“It wouldn’t end too quickly. The final hours passed among memories and prayers and shadows. When he called to us, we all thought we…

— R. Garcia Vazquez

“when things weren’t going well he carried on long muttered conversations with himself, but when he was particularly pleased about something he was inclined…

— James Herriot

“So I marshalled the words and opened my mouth, thinking I would hear them. But all I heard was a kind of rattle, unintelligible…

— Samuel Beckett