"Iâ€™ve never been the one. Not for anybody.â€ He closed the distance between them. â€œYouâ€™ll get used to it.â€ He tipped her face up to his, kissed her. â€œWhy? Why am I the one?â€ â€œBecause my life opened up, and it flooded with color when you walked back into it."

-- Nora Roberts

#Distance Quotes #Color Quotes #Faces Quotes

“It's a free country and I can keep my mouth shut whenever I want”
“As a moth gnaws a garment, so doth envy consume a man.”
“None of us ever knows what impact we have on the world around us.”

Source : Stephen R. Lawhead (2013). “The Bone House: A Bright Empires Novel, Book 2”, p.163, Lion Fiction
“There is nothing noble about suffering except the love and forgiveness with which we meet it. Many believe that if they are suffering they are closer to God, but I have met very few who could keep their heart open to their suffering enough for that to be true. (124)”
“When I was a little younger, I really did love musical theatre in the same hopeless dorky way that she does. I was obsessed with Jesus Christ Superstar and I used to reenact it in my room when no one was home.”
“A coxcomb is four-fifths affectation and one-fifth vanity.”
“Always the idea of unbroken quiet broods around the grave. It is a port where the storms of life never beat, and the forms that have been tossed on its chafing waves lie quiet forevermore. There the child nestles as peacefully as ever it lay in its mother's arms, and the workman's hands lie still by his side, and the thinker's brain is pillowed in silent mystery, and the poor girl's broken heart is steeped in a balm that extracts its secret woe, and is in the keeping of a charity that covers all blame.”
“In every committee of twelve, one will love you and one will betray you.”

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