Maggie Stiefvater Quotes

Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been.

I grew up very strongly with this sense of time being circular: that it constantly returned upon itself.

Once again she shuddered with the evidence that time was not passing, as she had just admitted, but that it was turning in a circle.

What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun

The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead.

The past is there, but life is circular. I have a strong sense of the circularity of time.

I believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate.

Life is like a wheel. Sooner or later, it always come around to where you started again.

There is no beginning to an end / But there is a beginning and an end / To beginning.

The course of a lifetime runs/over and over again

In a world in which time is a circle, every handshake, every kiss, every birth, every word, will be repeated precisely.

I'm unstuck in time. Also, I juggle like mad and have made myself efficient.

Suppose time is a circle, bending back on itself. The world repeats itself, precisely, endlessly.

The end is in the beginning and yet you go on.

His older self had taught his younger self a language which the older self knew because the younger self, after being taught, grew up to be the older self and was, therefore, capable of teaching.

The end is built into the beginning.

Live so that thou mayest desire to live again - that is thy duty - for in any case thou wilt live again!

Life was a wheel, its only job was to turn, and it always came back to where it started.

My days are straight out of the movie Groundhog Day.

That's how you get deathless, volchitsa. Walk the same tale over and over, until you wear a groove in the world, until even if you vanished, the tale would keep turning, keep playing, like a phonograph, and you'd have to get up again, even with a bullet through your eye, to play your part and say your lines.

This life as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live once more and innumerable times more; and there will be nothing new in it, but every pain and every joy and every thought and sigh and everything unutterably small or great in your life will have to return to you, all in the same succession and sequence - even this spider and this moonlight between the trees, and even this moment and I myself. The eternal hourglass of existence is turned upside down again and again, and you with it, speck of dust!

My only fear of death is reincarnation

The future is always here in the past

Everything that ever has been always will be, and everything that ever will be always has been.

I am part of the cycle, rebirth death, rebirth death, rebirth death.