Val

“In forgetting, they were trying to remember”
― William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

“One should make the best choice possible given the circumstances, and then avoid second-guessing for the sake of one’s own sanity.”
― Lisa Kleypas, Again The Magic

“A sad statement of a man’s life, that the world should have been so improved by his absence.”
― Lisa Kleypas, It Happened One Autumn

“He wasn’t certain how this woman had come to mean so much to him. It seemed that one day she was a stranger, and the next she was as indispensable as air. And yet it hadn’t happened in a blinding flash. It had been a slow, sneaky process, quietly coloring his emotions until he realized that without her, his life lacked all meaning.

-Benedict's thoughts about Sophie”
― Julia Quinn, An Offer From a Gentleman