Gemma (Passion for Novels) > Gemma (Passion for Novels)'s Quotes

“We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it to prove you had souls at all.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

“It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

“It was for one minute that I saw him, but the hair stood upon my head like quills. Sir, if that was my master, why had he a mask upon his face?”
― Robert Louis Stevenson, L'estrany cas del Dr. Jekyll i Mr. Hyde

“Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

“If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”
― Emily Dickinson

“When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope.”
― Pittacus Lore, I Am Number Four

“The price of a memory, is the memory of the sorrow it brings.”
― Pittacus Lore, I Am Number Four

“He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.”
― Pittacus Lore, I Am Number Four

“Fall down again, Bella?'
No, Emmett, I punched a werewolf in the face.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse

“Here’s to books, the cheapest vacation you can buy.”
― Charlaine Harris