The finest of pleasures are always the unexpected ones.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusThe most difficult thing to read is time. Maybe because it changes so many things.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusPeople see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusBut dreams have ways of turning into nightmares.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusOnly the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusLike stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusGood and evil are a great deal more complex than a princess and a dragon... is not the dragon the hero of his own story?
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusI couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what I wanted to be real.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusTo be rather than to seem.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusI think looking forward will be better than looking back.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusThe truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusLife takes us to unexpected places sometimes. The future is never set in stone, remember that.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night CircusPeople don't pay much attention to anything unless you give them reason to.
Erin Morgenstern in The Night Circus