Sharon ShinnManufactured--synthetic--even virtual, if that is what you turned out to be--I would love you. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2016). Jenna Starborn, p.133, Hachette UK374LoveTruth
Sharon ShinnAnd you're not leaving, she said. Promise me. It was as if she had asked him to promise to keep breathing, to notice sunshine, to permit the spinning of the earth. What choice did… ▶375Love
Sharon ShinnI realized a long time ago, with a certain amazement, that no mattter how important something is in your life, no matter how huge it is, how much space it takes up in your heart a… ▶376HumanityLifeLove
Sharon Shinnshe had something I could not have, and so I resented her—but I realized the fault was mine and not hers. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2001). Summers at Castle Auburn, p.191, Penguin321Reflection
Sharon ShinnA truth that no one knows is still the truth.366Truth
Sharon ShinnIt is very easy to shun someone who is deliberately cruel, and everyone loathes a man who is brutal and vicious. Such people have a hard time winning followers. But an individual … ▶324HumanityTime
Sharon ShinnHe looked down at his empty glass. One of the other ways in which I am different from my father, he said. I am not interested in marrying where I do not love. I spoke in a jesting… ▶313Love
Sharon ShinnYour wedding completely changes the direction of your life, you know, no matter how greatly you desire it. I think that moment of doubt and faintness comes from all those imagined… ▶347HopeLifeThought
Sharon ShinnI am who I am, born that way, and will die that way.281Death
Sharon ShinnIf love makes you sad, you acquire a little depth, a little compassion. If it makes you happy, you learn how to be joyous. Every relationship should color your soul to a certain d… ▶359LoveSadnessThought
Sharon ShinnIf there is no god, what is left but science? What is left to endow us with any grace? You can tell me the chemical makeup of my skin and my brain, but how can you explain away my… ▶272LifeThought
Sharon ShinnAre you asking me if there is a god?' he said, still in that soft voice. 'All I can say is, I believe there is. I feel him when I sing. He has responded to my prayers countless ti… ▶3510LoveTime
Sharon ShinnHe is so kind that he makes me search my soul to find new ways to be compassionate to others. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2017). Heart of Gold, p.146, Hachette UK295Love
Sharon ShinnWe cannot go backward. We cannot erase time and events. But we can go forward, hand in hand, hope in our hearts and love lighting our way. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2016). Jenna Starb… ▶262HopeLoveTime
Sharon ShinnI thought it would not hurt to remind you that love is a powerful force in this world, invisible though it seems. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2004). Angelica, p.235, Penguin263LovePoliticsThought
Sharon ShinnMy love for you is elemental and immutable, and it will sustain me until I die.254DeathLove
Sharon ShinnShe shouldn't leave you. Or you shouldn't leave her. I haven't worked it out yet. But you shouldn't be apart. ✨ Mystic and Rider (The Twelve Houses, Book 1). Book by Sharon … ▶211Reading
Sharon ShinnI was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2016). Jenna Starborn, p.107, Hachette UK212Thought
Sharon ShinnYet the world is the same as it always was. It is merely that you see it with new eyes.213Life
Sharon ShinnHe leaned upon her as if there was no other support anywhere in the world, and she held him as if she would undertake no other task for all eternity.269Reflection
Sharon ShinnEverybody's afraid of love, because love is what hurts the most. ✨ Sharon Shinn (1997). Archangel, p.298, Penguin247Love
Sharon ShinnLove is a popular romantic notion that leads to nothing but its own brand of misery. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2016). Jenna Starborn, p.172, Hachette UK269Love
Sharon ShinnIf mankind's greatest achievement is to produce more spaces for mankind to live in, I do not think I am so impressed.214HumanityThought
Sharon ShinnFor the world slows and the stars falter, and all that remains is you. ✨ Sharon Shinn (1997). Archangel, p.285, Penguin193Truth
Sharon ShinnYou have not traveled enough, she said. Or you'd know that every journey makes its own map across your heart. ✨ Sharon Shinn (2006). Mystic and Rider, p.334, Penguin182Love
Sharon ShinnSo do I wish I was to be king? That is not a question I ask myself. I ask myself, Would I be a good king? Would I be quick witted and generous of spirit and full of that boundless… ▶249HopeLife
Sharon ShinnAnd if I should leave you, for any reason, he added, tightening his grip as she struggled to free her hand, I will return to you. That is as certain as the sun rising tomorrow mor… ▶162Life
Sharon ShinnLove is like water from the ocean. Damiana said. You cannot empty it dry. Take bucket after bucket of water out of the Cormeon Sea, and there is still more water left than you cou… ▶239Love
Sharon ShinnOnly the strongest are put through the fire,' Josiah said. 'And the forge creates things of great strength and beauty.' 'Then I shall be truly glorious by the time my tenure ends.… ▶209Time
Sharon ShinnDo you love me? he asked. I fell silent. For the rest of it is glitter and noise, he said. At the heart of it all is love. You make that choice, and you go forward from there.176Love