Hope Quote by Laini Taylor

“Hope had become almost a curse to her. She wished there need be no such thing. Ha, the torment of hoping, and the insult…

— D.H. Lawrence

“Oh, but I was an idiot. Wanting to be whatever magic she waited for, when I had no magic - only darkness or death…

— Krisi Keley

“the less her life resembled that sweetest of dreams, the more sensitive she was to its magic.”

— Milan Kundera

“And she realized that this is true. Pain has somehow transformed into pleasure, and that pleasure is better than any pain could ever be.”

— Julia Hoban

“Ah, the magic of books. The kind of magic that had nothing to do with witches or spells or charms. And was perhaps even…

— Heather Blake

“It seemed to her that almost any pain was sympathetic to her loss and she inserted herself immediately into the concept of fantastic suffering.”

— Louise Erdrich

“What was so great about magic anyway, compared to love? Seriously, what?”

— Lev Grossman

“Maybe God had needed her to suffer so she could understand the suffering of others and help them heal.”

— Paige Dearth

“The trouble with magic was that is was messy and dangerous and filled with longing. There were too many moments that made your heart…

— Karen Foxlee

“Without pain, how would we know joy?”

— John Green

“it was a kind of magic, like her little fires; a sacrifice that somehow stilled the dark gods that hunted for his soul. Better”

— Orson Scott Card

“Pain is a gift from the gods.”

— George R.R. Martin