#o

She was his world now, and he’d do what he could to protect it. No matter the cost. ↗

— Carrie Ann Ryan

#love

Whether you like it or not, the last few years I'd be the first one to tell you I haven't been the Pedro Martinez that I'm used to being. ↗

— Pedro Martinez

#been #being #few #first #haven

We're not retreating, we're advancing in reverse.' --Skulduggery Pleasant ↗

— Derek Landy

#skuldugerry-pleasant #humor

Mike nodded. A sombre nod. The nod Napoleon might have given if somebody had met him in 1812 and said, "So, you're back from Moscow, eh? ↗

— P.G. Wodehouse

#misfortune #sombre-mood #humor

I'm pretty sure that eating chocolate keeps wrinkles away because I have never seen a 10 year old with a Hershey bar and crows feet. ↗

— Amy Neftzger

#chocolate #food #wrinkles #age

No' is a magical word," he told her. "Here's how it goes. You say, 'Simon, I have an insane, suicidal plan. Would you like to help me carry it out?' And I say, "Why, no. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#simon #humor

vision is an idle dream at best and a cynical delusion at worst - but not an achievable end ↗

— Peter M. Senge

#art

And aren't the most beautiful follies the ones linked to love? ↗

— Irène Némirovsky

#beauty

Marcus looked down. “Ah, man! This was my favorite shirt. Who tore it?” he asked, trying to pull the ragged edges together. ↗

— Ripley Patton

#comedy #humour #life-and-living #anger

Believe reality is what you were taught was myth. ↗

— Nicholas A. McGirr

#myth #mythology #reality #mythology