As Adam brought death, so Christ brought life; as Adam is the father of mortality, so Christ is the father of immortality.

— Bruce R. McConkie

As Adam lost the heritage of union with God in a garden, so now Our Blessed Lord ushered in its restoration in a garden. Eden and Gethsemane were the two gardens around which revolved the fate of humanity. In Eden, Adam sinned; in Gethsemane, Christ took humanity's sin upon Himself. In Eden, Adam hid himself from God; in Gethsemane, Christ interceded with His Father; in Eden, God sought out Adam in his sin of rebellion; in Gethsemane, the New Adam sought out the Father and His submission and resignation. In Eden, a sword was drawn to prevent entrance into the garden and thus immortalizing of evil; in Gethsemane, the sword would be sheathed.

— Fulton J. Sheen

A smaller rocket cut across the sky, trailing smoke. It exploded in a red heart." Awwwww!" said the crowd." Upside down," said Sean. The heart was, indeed, upside down. It grew and grew, upside down, until its lights trailed and faded. A bigger rocket exploded in bright golden sparks, and then came another red heart." Upside down," said all the boys. Three explosions layered on top of one another, gold, blue, pink. Then still another red heart exploded, growing and growing before it faded." Upside down," said everyone in the boat but me. My own heart expanded for Adam. I whispered, "I know what he meant.

— Jennifer Echols

Better you than Cameron" McGillicuddy grumbled. "I know where Cameron's been." Sean snorted. Cameron said "I already told you I did NOT come on to Lori.

— Jennifer Echols

Boys, tell your mother to shut her lying whore mouth before I shove the nearest apple down her throat.

— Jason Aaron

But as she looked over toward the doors, her breath caught. Her eyes locked on the deep blue ones of a man just entering. He was tall and muscular, his hair blonde and well cut. And he was dressed impeccably in a dark gray suit and a deep blue tie. But it was his eyes that drew her focus and made her heart beat faster.

— M. Tyler

Caitlyn (telling a story of her friend): So. [She] grew up and left Neverland for the distant planet called College... And made a bunch of new friends. So. There was the one guy who was there since the beginning basically... Zechariah: Since the beginning?

— Zechariah Barrett

Clinical, brilliantly medical-minded Adam believes in fate. A fate with FIA.

— Kiersten White

Cole gets up and then says, “Adam. Five texts. I can read them to you.” He pauses. “Unless they’re personal.” I roll my eyes. “Not that it’s any of your business, but I’m pretty sure he’s desperately in love with my sister.” Cole snorts. “He’s crazy.” “He’d have to be, right?

— Kiersten White

Even though Sean still held my head down I was the only one who thought to ask"Who's driving the boat?" Over the motor I heard girls screaming at us the instant before we crashed.

— Jennifer Echols