"I closed my eyes and he kissed my eyelids, barely brushing them with his lips. I felt safe, at home. I felt as if here, against his body, was the only place in which I belonged. The only place I had ever wanted to be. We lay in silence for a while, holding each other, our skin merging, our breathing synchronized. I felt as if silence might allow the moment to last for ever, which would still not be enough."

-- S.J. Watson

#Eye Quotes #Home Quotes #Breathing Quotes

“Tradition is not something a man can learn; not a thread he picks up when he feels like it; any more than a man can choose his own ancestors. Someone lacking a tradition who would like to have one is like a man unhappily in love.”
“Having kids has been great for me. I have two beautiful step- kids, as well as my own new daughter. They've really helped me to keep my feet firmly on the ground, and life is good. I feel like I'm the luckiest guy here.”
“I have a voice. It's one of my gifts. I intend to use it on behalf of the children that UNICEF seeks to aid.”
“Lying on the front passenger seat, as if it didn't matter, was Rose's Diary. It Mattered.”

Source : Caroline B. Cooney (2012). “Fatality”, p.3, Open Road Media
“It's easy to be smart when you are parodying smart people.”
“When leaders lead in ways that people's brains can follow, good results follow as well.”
“A sea of red lights, and I slow down. My job now is to gather everyone together and tell them we have to let her go. I won't tell anyone over the phone, because I didn't like hearing the news from the doctor that way. I have maybe a week to handle the arrangements, as the doctor said, but the arrangements are overwhelming. How do I learn how to run a family? How do I say goodbye to someone I love so much that I've forgotten just how much I love her?”
“The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you can love everybody.”

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