Love Quotes Quote by Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.”

“He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”

““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.”

““Have you no more memories?"”

“As for the goddess’s answer, I did not care. I would have no need of her. I did not plan to live after he was gone.”

“I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me.”

““How do you spell 'love'?" - Piglet”

““The cord pulled taut and she rebounded, flying back up before falling again. As her velocity slowed, she opened her eyes and found herself dangling at the end of the cord, about five feet above Jace. He was grinning.”

“There are so many men, all endlessly attempting to sweep me off my feet. And there is one of you, trying just the opposite. Making sure my feet are firm beneath me, lest I fall.”

“Love demands everything, they say, but my love demands only this: that no matter what happens or how long it takes, you`ll keep faith in me, you`ll remember who we are, and you`ll never feel despair.”

“When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.”

““O serpent heart, hid with a flowering face!”