There is justice in the world, Peter Lake, but it cannot be had without mystery.
Quoted by Mark Helprin
She felt as if she knew the stars, and had been among them, or would be.
Quoted by Mark Helprin
We are like poor people, who have nothing but each other, and are happy.
Quoted by Mark Helprin
Recollection could be more powerful and more perilous than experience itself.
Quoted by Mark Helprin
If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal.
Quoted by Mark Helprin
Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression.
Quoted by Mark Helprin