„I have loved others, and I do love many, Sassenach—but you alone hold all my heart, whole in your hands,” he said softly. “And you know that.“

— Diana Gabaldon

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„He shook his head and squeezed my hand tight. "You are my courage, as I am your conscience," he whispered, "You are my heart-- I am your compassion. We are neither of us whole, alone. Do ye not know that, Sassenach?" --Jamie“
— Diana Gabaldon
„Your face is my heart Sassenach, and the love of you is my soul“
— Diana Gabaldon
„Loving life is easy when you are abroad. Where no one knows you and you hold your life in your hands all alone, you are more master of yourself than at any other time“
— Hannah Arendt
„Only you," he said, so softly I could barely hear him. "To worship ye with my body, give ye all the service of my hands. To give ye my name, and all my heart and soul with it. Only you. Because ye will not let me lie--and yet ye love me.“
— Diana Gabaldon
„When the day shall come, that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words are not 'I love you'—ye'll ken it was because I didna have time.“
— Diana Gabaldon
„You dinna need to understand me, Sassenach," he said quietly. "So long as you love me.“
— Diana Gabaldon
„My heart, have you no wisdom thus to despair?My love, my love, my love, why have you left me alone?“
— James Joyce