You may grow to love this person but remember they are not yours to keep. Their purpose isn’t to save you but to show you how to save yourself.
LANG LEAVFor she is his poet, and he is her poetry.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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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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She was the book that was not written. The sentence that was not scripted. She was the word you wished you could have said.
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Because someday, in one way or another, you will be taken from me or I you.
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The distance from you is measured in how far I’ve come.
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There are days when the melancholy settles on you like a sudden change in weather. The kind of sadness that is intangible. Like the presence of an ache where you can’t pinpoint exactly where it hurts, you just know it does.
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I want you to be happy. I want someone else to know the warmth of your smile, to feel the way I did when I was in your presence.
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In many ways, a book is, in itself, a tiny universe. Each page is like a newly formed galaxy, fashioned from a single, pulsing thought. A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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I am already nostalgic for what we have, even with you still here.
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Hands are no longer hands. They are caresses. Mouths are no longer mouths. They are kisses. My name is no longer a name, it is a call. And love is no longer love – love is you.
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We were born to walk this world in intersecting lines.
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Who you love and who loves you back determines so much in your life.
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And I told him, if I am so hard to love, then let me run wild.
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It is the mark of a great poet to write words that feel as though they have stood witness to your most intimate memory of love.
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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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Yes, I think it is entirely possible to fall in love with someone you’ve never met. Physicality is an expression of intimacy- not an indication of it.
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