Quotes Tagged With :despereaux

Like most hearts, it was complicated, shaded with dark and dappled with light.

Besides, who ever asked you what you wanted in this world, girl?The answer to that question, reader,....

Despereaux was reading the story out loud to himself. He was reading from the beginning so that he could....

the story is not a pretty one. there is violence in it. And cruelty. But stories that are not pretty....

No one cared what she wanted. No one had ever cared. And perhaps, worst of all, no one ever would care.....

This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness.

Once upon a time," he said out loud to the darkness. He said these words because they were the best,....