"Day by day, the leaves of the trees along the streets turned to gold. It delighted me to see how well the changing colors matched the slow transformation happening inside me." - Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Translation by Eric Ozawa)
"We will see each other soon. Our lives are being torn apart now, but we will find a way back to each other, just as water finds its way around rocks." - Costanza Casati, Clytemnestra
"Memory never recaptures reality. Memory reconstructs. All reconstructions change the original, becoming external frames of reference that inevitably fall short." - Frank Herbert, Heretics of Dune
"My dreams were like the finest, sweetest honey. And I was like a honeybee, flying in search of more." - Satoshi Yagisawa, Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Translation by Eric Ozawa)
"The late afternoon sky bloomed in the window for a moment like the blue honey of the Mediterranean," - F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
"I would not let a man who knew the value of nothing make me doubt the value of myself." - Jennifer Saint, Ariadne
"It's impossible to get that angry unless you're capable of loving deeply..." -Nicholas Sparks, The Choice
"[He] could smell the distant winter on the air -- a mixture of night-mist and crisp darkness and the tang of fallen leaves." - Neil Gaiman, Stardust
"We're still friends. I just can't trust her or tell her anything important." - Tessa Bailey, It Happened One Summer
"'Look at all the colors,' she said. 'It's like the sky is on fire. Burning up the whole day. Nature has so much power if we just pay attention." - Rebecca Serle, One Italian Summer