18 Quotes by Carrie Anne Noble

The world will continue, as it has for thousands upon thousands of years. We will live without our dear Maren. We will finish growing up and we will work and play and love. The sun and moon will take turns shining, clouds will sail across the skies, and rain will wash the earth. I will touch snow and smell flowers. Perhaps someday I will have a child, and I will tell her of her mermaid auntie. Or perhaps I will become a stork and fly wherever the winds take me.

Your truth is not the truth,” I say.

Today is all we have, my dears. Today is all we ever have.

What I choose to believe does not change what is true.

I am losing her. I wish I would not. But wishing gets you nothing.

Evil and charismatic. A most dangerous combination.

There is no cure for true love.

He didn’t care now, not while the world wore such incredibly bright colors. Not while his blood sang the song of the stars inside his veins.

Infatuation is easy to cure, if that is his problem. A little dandelion root, a sprig of hare-foot plant, a shaving of nutmeg, and a drop of moonrose nectar mixed into a cup of chamomile. True love is another story, I’m afraid. There is no cure for true love.