3,834 Quotes About Fiction

Only the untended bonsai tree in the corner of the room didn't try to control Zaria.

The light consumed her before she fully gave in to self-pity.

What I said was, humans don't become angels, Joel-but that doesn't mean that they can't.

We ask for thorns to be taken from us, trials to en, but sometimes God does not take them away. He walks us through them. So stay hopeful and belive for the best, but don't lose faith if the worst happens.

When had her brothers become so mature and strong? A week ago they'd all seemed like boys. Now they were men who ignored their own terrible circumstances and seemed only to think of protecting her. But she'd prove that she could take care of herself and help them too. She had to. Somehow she would. Whatever it took.

Delia begged God over and over not to let her brothers be executed, to free them from the Tower, to give them justice. God, You are the God of justice. Where is Your justice in this? Why was God allowing their enemies to triumph over them?

He had to help them because, though he might be betraying his king's wishes, God was his ultimate authority.

I used to think God would not allow terrible injustices to stand, that he would protect the innocent, right the wrongs, pay back those who had mistreated my father, my sister, and me. Every wrong, every lie, would be brought to light and made right. But not I realize that even though God is good and just and He will eventually make all things right, sometimes wrongs are not made right in this life.

How had she ever thought him handsome? He was hideous, his eyes as colorless as his skin.