Romance Quote by Madeline Miller — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I have done it," she says. At first I do not understand. But then I see the tomb, and the marks she has made on the stone. A C H I L L E S, it reads. And beside it, P A T R O C L U S.”

“Circe, he says, it will be all right.”

“If you have to go, you know I will go with you." We slept.”

“That is — your friend?”

“His eyes touched every part of her. Even parts that may never have been touched before. They flashed with lightning, singing along her nerves with electric currents of heat. A sultry, answering thunder whipped through her, calling forth a storm so unexpected, she almost felt betrayed by her own body.”

“What happens next?" she whispered.”

“Love is a trick best performed by men.”

“Do you think someone can change? Like maybe in a year or two? Like, do you think if maybe two people aren't right for each other right now, maybe they could be later?”

“There was a large sting near his upper lip. I touched it lightly. “Does it hurt?”

“أنا المجنون في زمنٍ بلا ليْلى”