"I love you, more, I think, than I know, but our kind of love isn't a sword. It's a light. Not a fire. A small light, just bright enough to read love l...












Love was generous precisely because it could never be immortal.
More Peter S. Beagle quotes
"He really would have done all that for her, you see, and done it believing he'd burn in hell forever for doing it. He hadn't done it, and wouldn't had...
"She came very close, and looking into my eyes, she said, “My Jenny,” and then she bent her head and kissed me—here, on the left-hand corner of my mout...
"I think that love is stronger than habits or circumstances. I think it is possible to keep yourself for someone for a long time, and still remember wh...
"Marveling at his own boldness, he said softly, "I would enter your sleep if I could, and guard you there, and slay the thing that hounds you, as I wou...
"I am no king, and I am no lord,And I am no soldier at-arms," said he."I'm none but a harper, and a very poor harper,That am come hither to wed with ye...
"You must remind me, little one. When I... when I lose myself - when I lose her - you must remind me that I am still searching, still waiting... that I...
"The woman I loved died because I did not love her enough - what greater sin is there than that?"(Uncle Chaim and Aunt Fifke and the Angel)