A biography for Jessica Fortunatohasn’t been written yet.
“You can't know how much a mother loves.”
“After everything, you still want to believe that love prevails, that in the end there will be justice. That is an illusion, and I pity you.”
“There are no saints either. We are immortal, but not so unlike the humans as you think. We have enemies, we have duties, we hate, we struggle, and we love.”
“Living on steam isn't easy.”
“I thought I saw my entire future once, every moment of it, until the day of my death. I spent it in her arms. Then after twenty years, she left.”
“Every part of life changes with every breath we take. If you don’t like where your story is headin’, you fight your fate with everything you have.”
“I have faith in us as a family, and our friends. I think we will survive because we don’t wish to harm anyone. If you ever need something to believe in, believe that to stand and fight for the people you love is the most honorable thing you can do with your life.”
“You cannot have a best friend for one hundred and fifty four years without trust.”
“For my days vanish like smoke; my bones burn like glowing embers. My heart is blighted and withered like grass; I forget to eat my food. In my distress, I groan aloud and am reduced to skin and bones. I am like a desert owl, like an owl among the ruins.~Psalm 102 NIV Bible”
“The Castus had become a myth to most, a shadow, but Thomas knew that every rumor was rooted in truth.”