“I had to do that. At least once.”
“I told you why. If I don’t do it now, I never will. I’ll just be some office drone ten years fromnow, wishing I had done something interesting at least once in my life.”
“If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.”
“If I had to fall from Cassiel's grace, at least I know it took a courtesan worthy of Kings to do it.”
“How do I get better once I've had the best?”
“She had achieved the elusiveness that gives hidden significance to the least significant remarks.“Is it like you felt toward me in Paris?”“I feel comfortable and happy when I’m with you. In Paris it was different. But you never know how you once felt. Do you?”