The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Knowledge is power, but it is a terrible power when it is hoarded and hidden.”
“How many feelings can one heart hold?... Infinite, Luna thought. The way the universe is infinite. It is light and dark and endless motion; it is space and time, and space within space, and time within time. And she knew: there is no limit to what the heart can carry.”
“Just because you don't see something doesn't mean it isn't there. Some of the most wonderful things in the world are invisible. Trusting in invisible things makes them more powerful and wondrous.”
“My love isn't divided," she said. "It is multiplied.”
“A story can tell the truth...but a story can also lie. Stories can bend and twist and obfuscate. Controlling stories is power indeed.”
“Death is always sudden," Glerk said. His eyes had begun to itch. "Even when it isn't.”
“Everything you see is in the process of making or unmaking or dying or living. Everything is in a state of change.”
“The heart is built of starlight And time. A pinprick of longing lost in the dark. An unbroken chord linking the Infinite to the Infinite. My heart wishes upon your heart and the wish is granted. Meanwhile the world spins. Meanwhile the universe expands. Meanwhile the mystery of love reveals itself, again and again, in the mystery of you. I have gone. I will return. Glerk”
“Some of us...choose love over power. Indeed, most of us do.”
“Not all knowledge comes from the mind. Your body, your heart, your intuition. Sometimes memories even have minds of their own.”
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Book Keywords:
trust, change, feminine-power, invisible-things, order, chaos, life, poems, faith
