“He remembers which sisterI like least and askshow she is doing.(lines 9-11 of the poem ‘Divorce’)”

“In so many senseless deaths, beauty is to blame.”

“The Apache don’t have a word for love,” he said. “Know what they both say at the marriage? The squaw-taking ceremony?””Tell me.””Varlebena. It means forever. That’s all they say.”

“Your spouse is not a possession you attain, but a friend in which you trust & adore.”

“America, my dear, I hope you find something, in this cage worth fighting for.”

“Do you have any Black Eyed Peas?”He looked puzzled by the question.”To eat?”

“To lovers out there…We love and what when we cannot love anymore. We Leave. We don’t fight, abuse, Violet, Beat, Bruise, Emotional drained and blackmail, Rape, Kill, Poison, Hurt, distress, torment , lie about other person to destroy their reputation and to hurt them back. We leave the ones that hurt and that don’t appreciate us to find better ones that we will love and they will love us back”

“Women are beautiful, sophisticated, and complex creatures, but they do have dark secrets too.”

“Marry me!” The words quaked from deep within the sepulchre of his rib cage. He could hear sweet songs shoot and soar from his soul. The angels sighed and rejoiced.”

“You miss all the shots you don’t take. True love will appear in your life…if you are brave enough to chase it.”

“Their eyes locked for a single moment, and Nick felt his heart jackhammering violently in his chest like it wanted to crack his rib cage open.”

“I will give you time—and then I will claim your forever.”

“It’s ridiculously easy to fall in love, even the animals can do that – what’s hard is to sustain that love for life, which most animals can’t do, but the humans can.”

“You cannot control the way people treat you, but you can control how you feel about the way they treat you. Simply put, you cannot choose people’s actions but you can decide your reactions.”

“You are enough to drive a saint to madness or a king to his kneesExcerpt from To Kiss a King by Grace WillowsComing this summer to Amazon Kindle and paperback.”