You said my sadness was like the sun, beautiful from a distance but it hurt you too much to come closer.
LANG LEAVIt was a question I had worn on my lips for days – like a loose thread on my favourite sweater I couldn’t resist pulling – despite knowing it could all unravel around me. “Do you love me, I ask?” In your hesitation I found my answer.
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Isn’t it strange how much of our lives are interchangeable, how little is truly ours.
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In her eyes, the sadness sings-of one who was destined, for better things.
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What is she like? I was told – she is a melancholy soul.
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I know you are scared. Who could blame you? Love is a hurricane wrapped inside a chrysalis. And you are a girl walking into the storm.
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There is a certain quality to words that when strung in a certain way-has an almost hypnotic effect.
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Our love story comes to me in waves, in movie stills and long summer afternoons spent under a sky of incessant blue. I still think of your eyes in flashes of color, your hands in a frenetic, feverish blur-your smile a mosaic of light and shadow. I still find myself lost in those moments of abstraction.
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The greatest injustice I have suffered has come under the pretense of love.
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The sad thing is,” she said, “the moment you start to miss someone, it means they’re already gone.
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You can’t borrow from the future, to make up for the past.
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I don’t know if what we had was love, but if it wasn’t, I hope never to fall in love. Because of you, I know I am too fragile to bear it.
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Most people want to save the entire world. It’s a lovely thought, and I’m not saying it’s not a noble pursuit-but it’s impossible to save everyone. You just have to pick your little corner of the world and focus your energy there. That’s the only way you will ever make a difference.
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There are things I miss that I shouldn’t, and things I don’t that I should. Sometimes we want what we couldn’t, sometimes we love what we could.
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Sometimes the loneliest place to be is in love.
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Do you remember the song that was playing the night we met? No, but I remember every song I have heard since you left.
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Why do you write? he asked. So I can take my love for you and give it to the world, I reply. Because you won’t take it from me.
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