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“To this point, he could not really have said that he loved William. Feel the terror of responsibility for him, yes. Carry thought of…

— Diana Gabaldon

“William didn't look like he'd be difficult about anything - he was thin and sandy-haired and already wore eyeglasses like his father. Most of…

— Patricia C. Wrede

“He always kept up his spirits, and was able in literary circles to show that he could hold his own. But he was driven…

— Anthony Trollope

“I am not going to live, and I can choose to be as much for her as I can be, to burn as brightly…

— Cassandra Clare

“What he had was a sense that few things mattered much. That few people are to be feared. And so he now faced all…

— Dave Eggers

“he never allowed himself to think about unpleasant things, which answered very well, and could be supported in times of really inescapable stress by…

— Georgette Heyer

“You can survive alone, or you can *live* together. I know which option William would chose—has chosen,” he said, shaking me as if he…

— Nicole Williams

“There was a certain graceful ease and freedom about all he said and did, that gave a sense of repose and expansion to the…

— Anne Brontë

“A great many people, he had noticed, spent large parts of their time worrying about things they were powerless to alter. Had they concentrated…

— Setterfield Diane

“Henry wondered, too, what life would have had for her and how her exquisite faculty of challenge could have dealt with a world which…

— Colm Tóibín

“...there seemed some necessity of taking all or nothing; it was as if for the remainder of his life he was condemned to carry…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“But all these were things he could not want, because they were things he could not have, and wanting what you could not have…

— Cassandra Clare