“Ereaders were a great convenience, but nothing could beat the smell of a library and old books.”

“Luka, the king—""Hail the king!" he playfully interrupted."Why does everyone say 'hail the king' every time I mention Darius?""Tradition." He winked at me from over his shoulder. A grin stretched my lips."So, if I say king—""Hail the king!"I tried again. "King?""Hail the king!""King.""Hail the king!""K—""Stop it!”

“All questions have a basis in love. All answers lead to LOVE. If you can color everything in love, you have all the colors in the world.”

“Each day is a new beginning. You can start fresh, anticipating what today will bring. Or you can just settle for yesterday's doubts, fears, or worries. Which road will you take? Do you take the path to the clear present or the the shadows of the past?”

“Tess once walked into their bedroom and found them sitting up in bed, perfectly silent, holding hands in the twilight. That image had stayed with her, had given her the notion that love lasts forever.”

“You have this lifetime to make the best of your dreams. Don't wait a moment longer and start right now.”

“Oh. My. God. They were fighting. In the library. Over her.”