The greatest thing you will ever learn is to love and to be loved in return.

some of my favorite quotes :) I AM NOT AFRAID TO ADMIT I'M ADDICTED TO QUOTES ;)

"Dr. Rodney McKay: I built an atomic bomb for my grade six science fair exhibit.
Lt. Aiden Ford, USMC: They let you do that up in Canada?"

"I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death." - Robert Fulghum

"A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for." -William G. Shedd

"There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment." -Sarah Dessen

"I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.." -Nicholas Sparks

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you." -Maya Angelou

"I love writing. I love the swirl and swing of words as they tangle with human emotions." -James A. Michener

"No one has ever become poor by giving." -Anne Frank

"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." -Abraham Lincoln

"In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them." -Mark Twain

"Whenever I see an old lady slip and fall on a wet sidewalk, my first instinct is to laugh. But then I think, what if I was an ant, and she fell on me. Then it wouldn't seem quite so funny." -Jack Handey

"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes." -Mark Twain

"Chaz looks me dead in the eye and says, 'Why yes, Lizzie. I’m manically depressed because the girl I’ve finally realized I’ve always been in love with, and who I was beginning to think just might love me back, turned around and got herself engaged to my best friend, who, frankly, doesn’t deserve her. Does that answer your question?" -Meg Cabot

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear. The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all. From now on you'll be traveling the road between who you think you are and who you can be. The key is to allow yourself to make the journey." -Meg Cabot

"When people look you in the eye and call you stupid, dont look away, but tell them that half of the world is stupid and they are one of them because they are denying their own stupidity." -Meg Cabot

"I look around for a conveniently loaded pistol.Sadly, there doesn't seem to be one available, so I have no choice but to answer the question." -Meg Cabot

Stories never really end...even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories always go on. They don't end on the last page, any more than they begin on the first page" -Cornelia Funke

"fear kills everything. Your mind, your heart, your imagination." -Cornelia Funke

"Hope. Nothing is more intoxicating." -Cornelia Funke

"There could be few men whose love for a woman had been written on his face with a knife." -Cornelia Funke

"Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?" -Cornelia Funke

"In love - it sounded like a sickness without any cure, and wasn't that just how it sometimes felt?" -Cornelia Funke

"I wish you luck,' she said, kissing him on the cheek. He still had the most beautiful eyes of any boy she'd ever seen. But now her heart beat so much faster for someone else." -Cornelia Funke

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you stop to look fear in the face. -Eleanor Roosevelt

HERE'S THE WEDDING DRESS DESCRIBED IN CHAPTER 14!