#humour

Yes?" she asked, eyeing me guardedly. I struck out a hand and said "Shake." Arra stared at the hand, then into my unfocused eyes. "One good fight doesn't make you a warrior," she said. "Shake!" I repeated angrily. "And if I don't?" she asked. "I'll get back up on the bars and fight you till you do," I growled. Arra studied me at length, then nodded and took my hand. "Power to you, Darren Shan," she said gruffly. "Power," I repeated weakly, then fainted into her arms and knew no more till I came to in my hammock the next night. ↗

— Darren Shan

#inspirational #inspirational

If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito. ↗

— Betty Reese

#inspirational #inspirational

On a Tuesday they were we, and by Friday they were dead and they buried them in the courtyard side by side, oh, my love, and they buried them dies by side" breaking away from Gideon with some reluctance, Sophie, rose to her feet and dusted off her dress. "Please forgive me, my dear Mr. Lightwood-I mean Gideon- but I must go murder the cook. I shall be directly back. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#humour #sophie-collins #forgiveness

Laughter can be a form of forgiveness—a gift, cathartic. ↗

— Briar Kit Esme

#inspirational #forgiveness

Someone once told me that we move when it becomes less painful than staying where we are". ↗

— Anne Hines

#humour #inspirational #novel #wit #inspirational

It's good to let your mind wonder, as long as you know where it's going ↗

— Benny Bellamacina

#inspirational #life #philosophical #quote #wisdom

Mercutio: "If love be rough with you, be rough with love; ↗