Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of s... - E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

"Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you."

"See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be"

"One day, she ventured to the palace library and was delighted to find what good company books could be."

"Better than chocolate, being with you last night. Silly me, I thought that nothing was better than chocolate."

"He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee. I could have looked at him forever."