He cannot think. He can scarcely breathe. But he has no desire to either, he simply wants to keep kissing her.

Wellsted will remember this moment for the rest of his life. It is the first time he desires something for himself that is not dedicated to his own advancement. It is the moment he falls in love.

When you want something badly enough it’s amazing what you’ll ignore.

I think that everyone has something that they will kill for.