As fast as I can tell there are only two emotions that keep the world spinning year after year...One is fear. The other is desire..

the first requirement of war: allies must not kill each other..

Wordlessly I looked back at him, astonished that a kiss on the palm could be so intimate..

Remember the past - and await the future..

Somewhere in the center of my soul, a rusty chain began to unwind. It freed itself, link by link, from where it had rested, unobserved, waiting for h….

You persist in this romantic vision of what it is to be a vampire, but despite my best efforts to curb it I have a taste for blood..

She was like a camera that had been chronically out of focus until someone came by and twisted the lenses into alignment..

The plain truth is that the period I study is the 16th century, and they were absolutely obsessed with witches and spiritual beings..

I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things my research was about. T….

Memories were short and history unkind. It was the way of the world..

If the butterfly wings its way to the sweet light that attracts it, it's only because it doesn't know that the fire can consume it..

And happiness is always louder than sadness..

Occasio praeceps, experimentum periculosum, iudicium difficile."..' Opportunity is fleeting, experiment dangerous, and judgement difficult..

All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land..

It is a blessing as well as a burden to love so much that you can hurt so badly when love is gone..

It begins with absence and desire. It begins with blood and fear. It begins with a discovery of witches..

Scholars do one of two things when they discover information that doesn't fit what they already know. Either they sweep it aside so it doesn't bring ….

Just because something seems impossible doesn't make it untrue..

These days vampires gravitated toward particle accelerators, projects to decode the genome, and molecular biology. Once they had flocked to alchemy, ….

Se Souvenir du passe, et qu'il ya un avenir: Remember the past, and that there is a future..

Ni muer ni viu ni no guaris, Ni mal no·m sent e si l’ai gran, Quar de s’amor no suy devis, Ni no sai si ja n’aurai ni quan, Qu’en lieys es tota le me….