He looked at his watch and knew he had to get going. He wished he could spend forever staring at her, but he was not meant to have that much happiness; he never thought he deserved it. Not after spending centuries as he did.

He kissed and held her like it was the last time, but then again, he always did that, because there had always been that possibility of him losing her.

...I would want to spend it with you. Even if we had thousands of nights, I would want to spend every single one of them with you.

Because you make me want to live. You make me want to grow old with you. You give me hope, and that scares me more than anything else

...to the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world’. You’re one of the lucky ones. You’re the world to far more people than you think.

To some of those girls, school will be the highlight of their lives. People like you…people who are beautiful inside and out…those are the ones who will shine in whatever they decide to do. [Alec]

Words have power, and sometimes, they stay withyou for life. It’s up to you to allow those words to define who you become.

If you get sick again? Alec, stop hiding behind that. We start dying the day we are born. If everyone thought the way you do, no one would ever go after their dreams. There would be a ton of unhappy people moping around.

I’m starting to think that you have a really bad habit of trying to save me.”She turns shy and looks down. “You are worth saving.

Come on, it is a guest bedroom! If you want your guests to feel at home, they should be allowed to do whatever they do at home!

What he didn’t know was how to beg for her forgiveness, and at that moment, her forgiveness was what he craved the most…even more than he craved her blood.

... I learn from my mistakes, and falling for you was by far the worst mistake I’ve ever made.

...I could feel what was left of my soul just slipping away as I fed on that girl until she was totally and completely drained.

There’s nothing easier to ‘acquire’ than a girl with a broken heart.

I’ve never been able to stand up for myself while growing up, but I will stand up for you against anyone who ever threatens to hurt you in any way.