“We turned at a dozen paces, for love is a duel, and looked at each other for the last time.”

“A duel is just two murderers who agree to take turns trying to kill each other.”

“The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth”

“Each time we love,
We turn a nearer and a broader mark
To that keen archer, Sorrow, and he strikes.”

“When we die, we will turn into songs, and we will hear each other and remember each other.”

“When the day shall come, that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words are not 'I love you'—ye'll ken it was because I didna have time.”

“You weren't able to talk sense into him?"
Well, we kind of tried to kill each other in a duel to the death."
I see. You tried the diplomatic approach.”

“They looked at each other, baffled, in love and hate.”

“But they love each other. Isn't that what love means? That you're supposed to be there for the other person to turn to, no matter what?”

“If we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us faces, I think we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance, and care.”