June Quotes

I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June.

L.M. Montgomery

Today has been a day dropped out of June into April.

L.M. Montgomery

In June we picked the clover,And sea-shells in July:There was no silence at the door,No word from the sky.A hand came out of AugustAnd flicked his life away:We had not time to bargain, mope,Moralize, or pray.

Cecil Day-Lewis

It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.

Maud Hart Lovelace

We can't possibly have a summer love. So many people have tried that the name's become proverbial. Summer is only the unfulfilled promise of spring, a charlatan in place of the warm balmy nights I dream of in April. It's a sad season of life without growth...It has no day.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before - but now, swimming in the hot June haze, it seemed more enchanting than ever. As they drew near to it, and saw the willow trees that bent over the water-edge and heard the sharp call of moorhens that scuttled off, the children gazed in delight. Nothing but trees and birds and little wild animals. Oh, what a secret island, all for their very own, to live on and play on.

The Republic's most wanted criminal is just a boy, sitting before me, suddenly vulnerable, laying all his weaknesses out for me to see.

Marie Lu

I've never thought of describing her beauty as delicate, because delicate just isn't a word that fits June... but here, now that she's sick, I realize just how fragile she can be.

Marie Lu

Someone's going to be very pleased to see you.""I don't think the Elector will be as excited as you think.""I wasn't talking about the Elector."My heart jumps at that.

Marie Lu

June will break your heart. I can see it already. She'll shatter you into a million pieces.

Marie Lu

Stay safe. I want to see you again when all this is done.

Marie Lu

I need to let him go.

Marie Lu

You led the soldiers right to my family's door. You're the reason they're dead.

Marie Lu

I'm so sorry. I am so sorry for everything.

Marie Lu

I certainly don't understand all these strange new feelings inside me--am I here because I love him, or because I owe him?

Marie Lu

Goodnight, June.

Marie Lu

June," Day murmurs. I feel a strange warmth at the sound of my name on his lips.

Marie Lu

I find myself pausing to admire her face.For a brief moment, I'm lost to my surroundings.

Marie Lu

He returns my smile. His teeth are beautiful, the loveliest I've seen so far on these streets.

Marie Lu

Day, the boy from the streets with nothing except the clothes on his back and the earnestness in his eyes, owns my heart.

Marie Lu

It’s you,” he whispers. There is wonder in his voice. “Is it?” I whisper back, my voice trembling with all the emotions I’ve kept hidden for so long

Marie Lu

Then Day reaches out and touches my hand with his. He encloses it in a handshake. And just like that, I am linked with him again, I feel the pulse of our bond and his- tory and love through our hands, like a wave of magic, the return of a long-lost friend. Of something meant to be. The feeling brings tears to my eyes. Perhaps we can take a step forward together.“Hi,” he says. “I’m Daniel.” “Hi,” I reply. “I’m June.

Marie Lu

What a joke! Poor little rich girl's fallen in love with the Republic's most famous criminal.

Marie Lu

Sometimes, the sun sets earlier. Days don’t last forever, you know. But I’ll fight as hard as I can. I can promise you that.

Marie Lu

I’ve been searching a long time for something I think I lost. I felt like I found something when I saw you back there.

Marie Lu

You're brilliant,"he says."But you're a fool to stay with someone like me."I close my eyes at the touch of his hand."Then we are both fools.

Marie Lu

You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry. In my mind, I make a silent promise to my brother's killer.I will hunt you down. I will scour the streets of Los Angeles for you. Search every street in the Republic if I have to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place, and chase you until you have nowhere else to run. I make you this promise: your life is mine.

Marie Lu

We can heal. Perhaps we can return to that same place we once stood, when we were both young and innocent.

Marie Lu

I turn even more flustered when I remember that I have actually pistol-whipped him in the face before. Romantic.

Marie Lu

June would always be Charlotte's favorite month on Quinnipeague. She loved the frothy roil of the sea as it recovered from a day of rain, and in those early mornings, before the fog lifted and sun warmed the island, there was nothing, nothing better than a wood fire, wool socks, and hot chocolate made from scratch.

Barbara Delinsky

I lean my head against my knee and close my eyes. Even the illusion of June is enough to send a stabbing pain through my chest. Hell. I miss her so much.

Marie Lu