Whether or not he was in it, whether or not he could see or touch it, he'd thought there would always be a FIllory out there somewhere. He loved knowing it was there. It anchored his sense of happiness, the way a distant stockpile of gold might underwrite the value of a paper bill. Lev Grossman
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  1. I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe. - Tahereh Mafi

  2. I'm a little pencil in the hand of a writing God, who is sending a love letter to the world. - Mother Teresa

  3. Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. - Matt Groening

  4. Happiness is the china shop love is the bull. - H.l. Mencken

  5. People say that eyes are windows to the soul. - Khaled Hosseini

More Quotes By Lev Grossman
  1. I got my heart's desire, and there my troubles began.

  2. [F]or just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is. Stop looking for the next secret door that is going to lead you to your real life. Stop waiting. This is it: there's nothing else. It's here, and you'd better decide...

  3. The truth doesn't always make a good story, does it?

  4. It was so much easier to be angry. Being angry made him feel strong, even though-- and this contradiction did nothing to diminish his anger-- he was angry only because his position was so weak.

  5. In Fillory you felt the appropriate emotions when things happened. Happiness was a real, actual, achievable possibility. It came when you called. Or no, it never left you in the first place.

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