“Of all the many people we meet in a lifetime,it is strange that so many of us find ourselves in thrall to one particular person. Once that face is seen,an involuntary heartache sets in for which there is no cure. All the wonder of this world finds shape in that one person and thereafter there is no reprieve, because this kind of love does not end,or not until death.”

“Perhaps just to have loved was enough - just to have seen this world,and known it,through the eyes of love.”

“She tucked the stiff envelope into her pocket and it pressed against her leg all day, reminding her that she had been written to, that she belonged to somebody.”

“A true lover of books knows no time.”

“I want to thank you for the profound joy I've had in the in the thought of you.”

“I am not afraid of death, which after all can't be far away. What does frighten me, though, is the halfway stage.”

“There come a few times in a person's life where there is a clear choice," Cadvan said. "The difference between one person and another is how they meet that choice,”