Anastasia Quotes

“Even if you see how dark the world can be...choose to believe it could be better. Life had been beautiful once. It could be beautiful again.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“The truth is a blade that only cuts a liar. And the most dangerous lies are the ones you tell yourself.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“You can never see what you don't know. That's the point-- you don't fucking know it.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“One heart, one mind, one soul. What is joined by choice can never be torn apart. You're mine, and I'm yours. Yesterday, today, and forever.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“It hurts because we love him. That's the balance of life, hard as it is to accept. A heart open to joy is a heart vulnerable to sorrow. There's no family without loss, no love without pain.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“It’s not that I wanted to miss behave, but the most interesting things were always forbidden.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“I don’t know why we can love things on other people but not ourselves.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“You’re mine, and I’m yours. Yesterday, today, and forever.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“The ones we love aren’t lost to us forever. Love endures past anything else. It’s the strongest energy in the universe. It changes and flows, but can never be destroyed.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Love is always magic. It's not rational, it doesn't follow any law. You can't make rules for it, you can't forbid it. You can't even make it disappear within yourself. It's alive like all magic, and it wants to change you.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“I don’t think you’ve ever called me anything but ‘idiot.’” Names come from observation.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“A heart open to joy is a heart vulnerable to sorrow. There's no family without loss, no love without pain.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“I love you,” I said. “When I thought I missed the chance to tell you that, I’ve never regretted anything more.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“I don’t mind it. In fact, it feels stranger when it’s off.” “It feels like I’m being swallowed by an anaconda!” “You can loosen it after the party,” Ollie said. “That’s what I do.” I planned to burn my corset after the party but didn’t say so.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“That’s the trouble with democracy—it’s damned fickle.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“The only things that seemed to matter around here were the things that didn’t matter at all.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Whatever else is taken from you, never lose hope. Even if you see how dark the world can be, choose to believe it could be better.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“A heart open to joy is a heart vulnerable to sorrow.”
― Sophie lark, Anastasia

“Even if it could never happen… I’m glad we had the dream.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“The man who waits for ‘someday’ waits all his life”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Even if you see how dark the world can be … choose to believe it could be better.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“The worst part of being royal is when your best intentions end in ruin.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“That’s the balance of life, hard as it is to accept. A heart open to joy is a heart vulnerable to sorrow. There’s no family without loss, no love without pain.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Hypocrisy isn’t complete until it’s also inconsistent.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Mama pulled me against her side. “It hurts because we love him. That’s the balance of life, hard as it is to accept. A heart open to joy is a heart vulnerable to sorrow. There’s no family without loss, no love without pain.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“I don’t know how it benefits the gods for a woman to suffer humiliation and loneliness all the days of her life.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“I wanted to tell her so badly what I knew in my heart: that these were our last days together. But that was my burden to bear. I wanted her to have nothing but happiness in all the hours we had left. I couldn’t destroy her hope when she needed it most.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Her face flashed into my mind: eyes that bright and velvety blue, tilted up at the corners so they always seemed laughing, especially when she looked up at me. The spatter of freckles across her cheeks and the bridge of her nose, usually a soft fawn color, but sometimes dark as chocolate from sun, disappearing by candlelight. And her mouth, wide, red, always quirked with some expression—curious, mocking, surprised, gleeful.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“Happy birthday, princess. You don’t ride horses like a Romanov. You ride them like a Cossack. So I made this for you, because that’s what Cossacks do—we put carvings of our favorite things on our saddles to remind us of home when we’re away. To remind us what we fight for.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia

“As Damien turned to leave, I plucked one of the white flowers pinned at my shoulder and threw it down to him. He caught it in his gloved hand and raised it to his lips without quite touching it. Then he tucked it away inside his coat.”
― Sophie Lark, Anastasia