Time Quote by Yann Martel

“It was not her dream that chilled him, but that she did not weep as she told it. As a hero, he understood weeping…

— Peter S. Beagle

“A thing that had always struck her about the child was that he seemed so collected. She had never seen him cry. And now…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“As he bent closer, he realized they were words -- words his wife had carved into the cave ice with the last of her…

— Holly Black

“What broke her in the end was to see that Dari, moving quietly in the snow, was tracing his flower neatly with a thin…

— Guy Gavriel Kay

“But her tears wouldn't come. And right now, more than anything, she wanted to bellow her rage like an irate newborn forced to leave…

— Kate Breslin

“The note of almost unbearable irritation sounding through the deliberately calm tone in which he has just spoken penetrates her child's heart like a…

— Anna Kavan

“Somewhere in all the snow, she could see her broken heart, in two pieces. Each half was glowing, and beating under all that white.…

— Markus Zusak

“She was carrying with her, the cold. She was holding on to that icy stone of grief. It had been there all along, sitting…

— Kali Wallace

“She watched him, thinking and dreaming, feeling life short, shiveringly short. And the bubble of wind within him forcing its way upwards as from…

— Enid Bagnold

“Then her hands rose and rested on him, the tears cool on his face, congealing, the white of her clean as the silent snow…

— Diana Gabaldon

“She remebered the angry hurt she had felt because his mother had abandoned him as a young boy,and she cried even harder.His mother should…

— Judith McNaught

“The lights drifted farther away the faster he ran and his feet moved numbly as if they carried him nowhere. The tide of darkness…

— Flannery O'Connor