Lovely War
Julie Berry
Top 10 Best Quotes
“If music stops, and art ceases, and beauty fades, what have we then?”
“The most ordinary mortal bodies are housed by spectacular souls.”
“Let them start their dreadful wars, let destruction rain down, and let plague sweep through, but I will still be here, doing my work, holding humankind together with love like this.”
“The first casualty of war is the truth.”
“I envy the mortals. It's because they're weak and damaged that they can love.”
“Kisses by the billions happen every day, even in a lonely world like ours. But this is a kiss for the ages.”
“You're a brand-new piece of sheet music,' she said slowly, 'for a song which, once played, I'd swear I'd always known.”
“I am so often moved by souls whose first concern is not for their own lost years, but for the grief their passing will cause to those they love. It's more common than you might think. The most ordinary mortal bodies are housed by spectacular souls.”
“It was the dimples. Empires have swiveled on less.”
“You may ask me, as others have done before, whether it was kindness or cruelty to allow them to meet, so soon before his departure, with so little time to discover each other. Whether the pangs of loss do not invalidate the bliss of love. Especially where war is concerned, and Death runs rampant with his bloody scythe. You may say that it was wicked of me to allow James to find Hazel, and Hazel, James, if three days were all they would have. I don’t call it cruelty. I do not apologize.”
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Book Keywords:
death, truth, afterlife, war
