Victoria Hanley famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I have lived with you and loved you, and now you are gone. Gone where I cannot follow, until I have finished all of my days.
-- Victoria Hanley

#Grief #Bereavement #Gone
Those two are carved from the same tree." the queen said. By the same blade." The high king answered and offered her his arm in splendid dignity
-- Victoria Hanley

#Queens #Kings #Two
Let me tell you about weakness! Killing the strong to prove your strength is foolish weakness. Killing fools is easy weakness. Killing the weak is evil weakness. Accomplishing your ends without killing, mastering your mind when you want to kill--that is strength!
-- Victoria Hanley

#Strong #Evil #Mind
Dear Torina, I can't face the idea of sacrificing you to this danger. You must stay alive." He caressed her cheek. "Hear me," he went on. "Even if you feel only friendship, Torina, I've loved you since the day you helped me to my feet. I tried so hard to stop. Then I thought you were dead, and my life hurt every day.
-- Victoria Hanley

#Hurt #Sacrifice #Ideas
What is your future, son of a king?' he heard Torina say. Landen smiled. 'Ask your crystal, daughter of a queen.' She traced his eyebrow with a finger. 'My crystal never tells me what I can see with my own eyes.
-- Victoria Hanley

#Daughter #Queens #Kings
He wondered what the years had done to his face as he traced the effects on hers. Eyes the same blue-lit green, but where mischievous joy once danced, now he saw sadness, deep as the ocean. Her cheeks were thinner. There was something else too: the arrogant pride of a princess seemed to be extinct. Yet the indefinable, untamed quality of her spirit remained. Yes, it was Torina.
-- Victoria Hanley

#Ocean #Princess #Sadness

There is a point when grief exceeds the human capacity to emote, and as a result one is strangely composed-
There is a graveyard in my poor heart - dark, heaped-up graves, from which no flowers spring.
Death is a door life opens.
See how time makes all grief decay.
Behind all art is an element of desire...Love of life, of existence, love of another human being, love of human beings is in some way behind all art â€” even the most angry, even the darkest, even the most grief-stricken, and even the most embittered art has that element somewhere behind it. Because how could you be so despairing, so embittered, if you had not had something you loved that you lost?
Pen-bereavement is a serious matter.
Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.
Never does one feel oneself so utterly helpless as in trying to speak comfort for great bereavement.
If you are walking with Jesus, in the Spirit, you need not fear going too far. No believer has gone as far as God wants him to go
We cannot take one step in geology without drawing upon the fathomless stores of by-gone time.

Victoria Hanley famous quotes

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