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“Love trumps logic?†“Every time,”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Logic #Trump
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“I offer my heart, entrust my soul and give my life to you.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Heart #Giving #Soul
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“You can't let the past ruin your future.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Past #Ruins #Your Future
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“I never said it would be easy. Giving up is easy.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Business #Giving Up #Would Be
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“...my sanity threatened to take a holiday without me.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Holiday #Sanity
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“There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all forget it, but the reason is there all the same.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Might #Able #Forget
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“Positive thoughts lead to positive results.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Stay Positive #Positive Thoughts #Results
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“Trusting is hard. Knowing who to trust, even harder.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Knowing #Harder
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“Everyone grieves in different ways. For some, it could take longer or shorter. I do know it never disappears. An ember still smolders inside me. Most days, I don’t notice it, but, out of the blue, it’ll flare to life.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Grief #Grieving #Blue
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“Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you." Valek's warm breath in my ear sent a shiver down my spine. "But you’ve slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.†“That sounds more like a poison than a person,†was all I could say. His confession had both shocked and thrilled me. “Exactly,†Valek replied. “You have poisoned me.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Crazy #Heart #Blood
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“But you've slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Love #Romantic #Heart
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“I remembered my little brother, Allyn, had appeared so innocent and angelic when he slept--similar to Kerrick. It must be a survival tactic. If Allyn hadn't looked so sweet, we would have killed him while he slept. He had been pure evil when he was awake--similar to Kerrick.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Sweet #Brother #Evil
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“In the war room, love? What if someone comes in?†I stood and removed his shirt. “Then they’ll have a good story to tell.†“Good?†He adopted the pretense of being offended. “Prove me wrong.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#War #What If #Rooms
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“Suppressing his relief, Valek asked, “Can you please tell this Lieutenant who he has arrested?†“Can do,†Janco said with a smile. “Lieutenant Darren, let me be the first to congratulate you on capturing the elusive and legendary Kelav. He’s been wanted in Ixia for years on multiple counts of espionage.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Years #Firsts #Relief
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“Knowledge, whatever the form, could be as effective as a weapon.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Weapons #Form
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“I found Esau’s field guide at the bottom of my pack. Taking a candle into the bedroom, I read his book until my eyes grew heavy. From his vast notes, it seemed that almost every plant and tree in the jungle had a reason for existing. I caught myself wishing there was a page in his guide that had my picture on it with the reason for my existence written underneath in Esau’s neat hand.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Book #Eye #Hands
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“Oscove?" Valek paused. "He didn't have the stomach for it.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Stomach
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“It's the effort, not the results that matter.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Effort #Matter #Results
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“One, and two, and three, four, five. Keep fighting like this and you will die," Janco sang.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Fighting #Two #Three
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“Right before I was escorted to the jail, Fawn waved bye bye to me. I smiled. My empty, pointless life for hers. Not bad.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Bye #Jail #Fawns
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“Sorry. An overdeveloped nurturing instinct comes with being a healer.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Sorry #Instinct #Nurturing
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“No," I said. "I'm not safe, Belen. Who is going to tear Kerrick's arm off if he hits me again? Come on," I urged. "Stay with us".”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Tears #Safe #Arms
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“There's always another storm. It's the way the world works. Snowstorms, rainstorms, windstorms, sandstorms, and firestorms. Some are fierce and others are small. You have to deal with each one separately, but you need to keep an eye on whats brewing for tomorrow.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Eye #Storm #Way
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“How did you-" Fool your guards? They're not very good, the forgot to check the ceiling for spiders."Valek grinned. His angular face softened.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Ceilings #Spiders #Faces
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“The heart is a strange beast and not ruled by logic.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Heart #Strange #Logic
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“You’ve only had a small glimpse of how insufferable and annoying I can be. As the older brother, it’s my birthright.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Brother #Glimpse #Annoying
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“You could change into a goat and it would still apply.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Goats #Stills
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“They actually think I would abandon the Commander. they have no concept of loyalty.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Loyalty #Thinking #Abandon
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“Rand rubbed his hands over his face. His anger had dissipated. “I’m sorry, Yelena. I was backed into a corner and I couldn’t get out without hurting someone.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Hurt #Sorry #Hands
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“Pretty stupid,†I called after his retreating form. “To give up before all possible solutions have been tried.”
-- Maria V. Snyder
#Giving Up #Stupid #Form
