Because it is morning, it is morning, and there is so much to see.
Libba BrayI wish to live for myself. I should never want to be trapped.
Libba BrayThey would place their hands together inside the circle so that they could walk in each other's dreams. It forged a bond that could not be broken. The circle represents love in eternity. For there is no beginning and no end.
This is the world we live in, Gemma, for better or for worse. Make of it what you can," he says, and I pull him to me.
Libba BrayDo you ever feel that way?"
"Lonely?"
I search for the words. "Restless. As if you haven't really met yourself yet. As is you'd passed yourself once in the fog, and your heart leapt - 'Ah! There I Am! I've been missing that piece!' But it happens too fast, and then that part of you disappears into the fog again. And you spend the rest of your days looking for it."
He nods, and I think he's appeasing me. I feel stupid of having said it. It's sentimental and true, and I've revealed a part of myself I shouldn't have.
"Do you know what I think?" Kartik says at last.
"What?"
"Sometimes, I think you can glimpse it in another.
Mots clés lost self-discovery lonely epiphany gemma-doyle kartik found restless
Peace is not happenstance. It is a living fire that must be fed constantly. It must be tended with vigilance, else it dies out.
Libba BrayMots clés wisdom
Did God ever cry over his lost angel, I wonder?
Libba BrayMots clés god lucifer felicity rebel-angels
No one asks how or what I am doing. They could not care less. We’re all looking glasses, we girls, existing only to reflect their images back to them as they’d like to be seen. Hollow vessels of girls to be rinsed of our own ambitions, wants, and opinions, just waiting to be filled with the cool, tepid water of gracious compliance.
A fissure forms in the vessel. I’m cracking open.
Mots clés society girl crack gemma-doyle mirage
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I run after her, not really giving chase. I’m running because I can, because I must.
Because I want to see how far I can go before I have to stop.
Mots clés life
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It is how it has always been. We will accept the legacy of our ancestors,' Asha says, smiling, and in her smile I do not see warmth or wisdom; I see fear.
You're afraid of losing your hold on them,' I say coolly.
I? I have no power.'
Don't you? If you keep them from the magic, they will never know what their lives could be.'
They will remain protected,' Asha insists.
No,' I say. 'Only untested'
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