93 Quotes by Claire Legrand

How can the world look so perfect when I feel so broken?

There was a magnetism to the Mortimer women, and they knew it, and they used it. It was their right, this witchery; they’d given up their souls for it.

Sometimes words are more powerful than magic, for they can remind us how strong we truly are.

Like the sun and the moon. Like day and night. I am the shore and you are the sea, my darling. The wild, wild sea – ever-changing and mighty. I need your passion, and you need something steady to come home to. An anchor, warm and sunlit.

It’s unfair that you should have to bear so much.” “Me? Or women?

It is a great responsibility, to be trusted with another’s heart.

Time’s a slippery little jerk, Fin.” Dad sounds tired. “Things happen more quickly than you think. One minute you’re a kid, and the next minute you’re grown up and wondering what the heck happened when you weren’t looking.

My chest is knotted up. I feel like a person standing in the middle of a crowded street. The person is screaming, but nothing is coming out, and no one’s paying attention anyway.

Hope, she thought, breathing with the tide, was a choice that only those with resolute hearts dared to make.