It would be nice to report she lived happily ever after till the end of her days. But such cheap, cop-out one-liners belong to other uncomplicated fairy tales.

Two must rule together, one for the night and one for the day. this is the way it has always been done.

Then I shall bid thee goodnight, my dear. Sweet pixies watch over the dusty moonlight of your dreams, Jessameine.

Without your own inner beast tamed ye can never tame the wild ones around ye!

Drawing her closer he tucked his chin and lifted hers to meet his abysmal onyx eyes.

How did they go from Braveheart to Brigadoon in less than five minutes?

Looks like my superpowers don’t come with automatic manicures, thank heaven. I hate long nails.

I already feel like the Girl Who Lived around here.

If Emrys was acting normally, like the typical self-gratifying narcissist he was, then it would have been easier to keep him in that special category of potential enemy.

I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than to be false, and to incur my own abhorrence.

One may miss the mark by aiming too high as too low.

Happiness is a tide: it carries you only a little way at a time but you have covered a vast space before you know that you are moving at all.

But it isn't easy,' said Pooh. 'Because Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And all you can do is to go where they can find you.

The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: It might have beans.

A temperate style is alone classical.

The gift finds the man attractive who stands with an empty bowl he does not own.

Somehow or other I always got myself rigged up in something sensational.

I admire the ambition of the project, and the generosity of many of the lines.

One illusion is as good as another.