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0db991c He bowed. 'The young lady must not dance alone. Gail Carson Levine
45c2745 I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of fools. Gail Carson Levine
ac36920 I became simply a pair of eyes, staring through my mask at Char. I needed no ears because I was too far off to hear his voice, no words because I was too distant for speech, and no thoughts - those I saved for later. He bent his head. I loved the hairs on the nape of his neck. He moved his lips. I admired their changing shape. He clasped his hand. I blessed his fingers. Once, the power of my gaze drew his eyes... love description Gail Carson Levine
739a691 Kisses were better than potions. self-esteem Gail Carson Levine
a578e1b Food for thought requires a mind with teeth. Gail Carson Levine
4f475d3 To pretend I was sliding down the stair rail." He laughed again. " You should have done it. I would have caught you at the bottom." Gail Carson Levine
e46da2e I know all about you," Char announced after we'd taken a few more steps. "You do? How could you?" "Your cook and our cook meet at the market. She talks about you." He looked sideways at me. "Do you know much about me?" Gail Carson Levine
a7957e6 Darling, everyone is beautiful in her own way, and I am a fairy. Gail Carson Levine
930f585 Queer Ducks flock together. Gail Carson Levine
7e80bcb I rode all day. I cried all night. The moon didn't glow. The sun didn't rise. A comet blazed Between my eyes. West and South, Wind and rain. Every way is Just the same. Pray give me a box To hide inside. Pray give me a spade To dig my own grave. Gail Carson Levine
57eb1d5 I had been able to break the curse myself. I'd had to have reason enough, love enough to do it, to find the will and the strength. reason strength love willpower Gail Carson Levine
bcf2379 The inn's guests were sometimes friendly, but more often they were rude. As bad as the ones who stared were the ones who looked away in embarrassment. Some guests didn't want me to serve their food, and some didn't want me to clean their rooms. We Ayorthians are sensitive to beauty, more sensitive than the subjects in other kingdoms, I think. We love a fine voice especially, but we also admire a rosy sunset, a sweet scent, a fetching face. .. Gail Carson Levine
f601ce1 that the book is really good. and theres a prince in it to. Gail Carson Levine
11b8b94 But my last conscious thought was an image of Prince Char when he'd caught the bridle of Sir Stephan's horse. His face had been close to mine. Two curls had spilled onto his forehead. A few freckles dusted his nose, and his eyes said he was sorry for me to go. Gail Carson Levine
1019bd4 The fast fliers are not disgraced." Queen Ree reached up for the missing tiara. "She saved us, but she's with him now." Vidia was complicated, two fairies in one, a loyal traitor." fairy-haven kyto vidia peter-pan fairies loyal traitor Gail Carson Levine
cfb2056 In that moment I found a power beyond any I'd had before, a will and a determination I would never have need if not for Lucinda, a fortitude I hadn't been able to find for a lesser cause. strength will power Gail Carson Levine
a69ff6e Love shouldn't be dictated love ella-enchanted force Gail Carson Levine
b5a6a86 ahthOOn SSyng!" I said. "That's farewell." "It sounds evil." "It is," I answered, and we parted." words love goodbye language Gail Carson Levine
d7072bb Who judges the judge who judges wrong? The sentence too weak, The sentence too strong. The penance too quick, The penance too long. Who judges the judge who judges wrong? judgment Gail Carson Levine
6337bac Char saw me. Over the shoulder of his partner, he mouthed, "Wait for me." I grew roots. An earthquake could not have moved me. The clock struck a quarter before eleven. If it had struck the end of the world, I'd have stayed as I was." Gail Carson Levine
d5c2a72 My contrariness kept Char laughing, and his goodness kept me in love. Gail Carson Levine
06927c8 No sign of pleasure greeted the announcement. The mood in the hall was leaden. My mood was livelier. Fright is livelier than lead. Gail Carson Levine
71b271c Everyone else reached the Shores of Sleep, but I remained oceans away. sleep Gail Carson Levine
3da0f02 I can see that. She is lovely, very different from you. Oh, my clumsy tongue." Vollys's bells clanged. "You are lovely too, but in a quieter way. In temperament I see that you are different as well. She could lead a charge, but you could last a siege. This is fascinating, little Adelina. The more I look at her, the more clearly I see you. You may be a worthier opponent than even my Willard was." Gail Carson Levine
42ae341 Everyone called it losing Mother, but she wasn't lost. She was gone, and no matter where I went -- another town, another country, Fairyland, or Gnome Caverns -- I wouldn't find her Gail Carson Levine
ddf4758 Amor (que placer escribir esta palabra), amor, amor... Gail Carson Levine
7624765 while the outside world was full of danger, I knew my interior. I was certain that I could oust an intruder there. fairy-tales fairytale princesses introvert introspection Gail Carson Levine
041db20 I wished I could spend the rest of my life... being slightly crushed by someone who loved me. hugs embrace intimacy Gail Carson Levine
e56716d I saw the other loners the way everyone else did-as unappealing, as to be avoided at all costs. If I hung out with one of them, I thought, my unpopular status would get worse, not better, because it would be magnified by association. Gail Carson Levine
78e681e Sorcerers believe that an action taken for the right reasons has an unreasonable chance of success. magic fantasy fairy-tales-fairytale middle-grade-fantasy adventure-travel lucky-people luck Gail Carson Levine
4142081 But sleep was busy elsewhere Gail Carson Levine
73a3ed2 Perhaps you couldn't help being angry... but you could certainly stop yourself from repaying one offense with another. non-violence pacifism Gail Carson Levine
13e333f I write fiction for lots of reasons. One is power. I'm in charge when I write. So are you. You create the world of the story. You make the rules. Gail Carson Levine
ad137d2 Lantern-shine, dim but kind-- No starkness in darkness-- Even I please the eye. Outside, wind and rain, Weather's fitful wax and wane. Tomorrow's sun will reveal What night conceals. All we lack, regret, know, Forgotten in lamp-oil glow. Gail Carson Levine
e02eaef After two stories, I blew out my light. The night was clear. My ceiling was the sky and an eyelash of the moon. By shifting from side to side, I made my hammock swing me into sleep. wanderlust Gail Carson Levine
86b3d73 I love you now... I love you immortally, even if I die and there is nothing left of me. immortality love ever Gail Carson Levine
2b9fd2b We promised to be kind to each other, to be patient, to forgive each other's faults, to be steadfast and true, and to keep joy in our love. Gail Carson Levine
388a851 I'd never before been infatuated with someone living, someone real. love fangirl-humor puppy-love first-love Gail Carson Levine
0628e5d Rapid movement was a relief in the midst of so much feeling. tic anxiety Gail Carson Levine
1b882c5 He was only a person on the outside and... his insides were ashes mixed with coins and a brain. wealth Gail Carson Levine
a3affb3 curse made a rebel of me. Or perhaps I was that way naturally. Mother rarely insisted I do anything. Father Gail Carson Levine
1ff13f5 Instead of making me docile, Lucinda's curse made a rebel of me. Or perhaps I was that way naturally. ella-of-frell gail-carson-levine lucinda-the-fairy obedient willful ella-enchanted rebel Gail Carson Levine
68e78ff But the lost one is with you. Her tenderness strengthens you, Her gaiety uplifts you, Her honor purifies you. More than memory, The lost one is found. life memory Gail Carson Levine
9ca915d At Your Command Gail Carson Levine
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