Quotes from book
The Bronze Horseman

Name: The Bronze Horseman
Author: Paullina Simons

Paullina Simons

The Bronze Horseman is a romance novel written by Paullina Simons and the first book in the Bronze Horseman Trilogy.

“Alexander knew that before he had light instead of darkness, he had to deserve light instead of darkness.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Ask yourself these three questions, Tatiana Metanova, and you will know who you are. Ask: What do believe in? What do you hope for? What do you love?”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Variant: Ask yourself three questions and you will know who you are. Ask 'What do you believe in? What do you hope for? But most important - ask what do you love?
Source: The Bronze Horseman (2001)

“Tatiana: "Alexander, were you looking for me?"
Alexander: "All my life.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Variant: Alexander, were you looking for me?"
"All my life.
Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Alexander tilted his head and kissed her deeply on the lips. He let go of her hands, and she wrapped her arms around his neck, pressing herself against him. They kissed as if in a fever… they kissed as if the breath were leaving their bodies.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Not bombs nor my broken heart can take away from me walking barefoot with you in jasmine June through the Field of Mars.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Shura… are you… in love with me?"
"Turn to me," Alexander said. She turned. "Tatia, I worship you. I'm crazy in love with you. I want you to marry me.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“I love you breathlessly, my amazing man.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Courage, Alexander,” she whispered.
“Courage, Tatiana.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Please stop looking at me, she thought, afraid of his eyes and terrified of her own heart.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“If there is God, I thought… Please some day let me make love to this girl while she wears that dress." "Oh…" "Tatiasha… isn't it nice to know there is a God?”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“He is just protective over me-”
“Not protective, Tania. Consumed.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Tatia: I think its too big to fit”

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Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Tatiana: "Why did we spend two days fighting when we could have been doing this?"
Alexander: "That wasn't fighting, Tatiana. That was foreplay.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Please don't die," she whispered. "I don't think I can bury
you. I already buried everyone else."

"How can I die," Alexander said, his voice breaking, "when you
have poured your immortal blood into me?”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Love is when he is hungry and you feed him. Love is knowing when he is hungry.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Variant: Love is,” she repeated slowly, looking only at Dasha, “when he is hungry and you feed him. Love is knowing when he is hungry
Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Some words were like that. Whole lives attached to them. Ghosts and lives and ecstasy and sorrow.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“Alexander smoked and watched her from his tree stump bench. What are you doing? she would ask him.

Nothing, he would reply. Nothing but growing my pain into madness.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“There are some battles, no matter how much you don’t want to fight them, that you just have to fight. That are worth giving your life for.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman

“When Tatiana looked up from her ice cream, she saw a soldier staring at her from across the street.”

Paullina Simons book The Bronze Horseman

Source: The Bronze Horseman