"I was glad I wasn't in love, that I wasn't happy with the world. I like being at odds with everything. People in love often become edgy, dangerous. Th..."
"Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified. To know love we have to invest time and commitment...'dreaming that lov..."
"The unqualified truth is, that when I loved Estella with the love of a man, I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all; I knew ..."
"Tears are words the heart can't express"
"I mean, it's not surprising, really. Once you love something, you always love it in some way. You have to. It's, like, part of you for good."
"and when all the wars are over, a butterfly will still be beautiful."
"I think you're still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me."
"She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire."
"Hate looks like everybody else until it smiles"
"Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely."
"We, unaccustomed to courageexiles from delightlive coiled in shells of lonelinessuntil love leaves its high holy templeand comes into our sightto libe..."
"I hug him tightly. “I can’t imagine my life without you, Christian. I love you so much it frightens me.” “Me, too,” he breathes. “My life would be emp..."