Now I know being close to you was never about the proximity.
LANG LEAVFear isn’t a reason when it comes to love–it’s an excuse. Anyone who has ever been in love will tell you that.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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It’s so dark right now, I can’t see any light around me. That’s because the light is coming from you. You can’t see it but everyone else can.
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When two souls fall in love, there is nothing else but the yearning to be close to the other. The presence that is felt through a hand held, a voice heard, or a smile seen.
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But you’re not the kind of girl who builds her house from sticks; you are a fortress, stubborn and strong. Do not give away the keys to the kingdom to anyone less than a king.
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We spoke once about lovers who kept finding each other, no matter how many times the world came between them. And I think I had to break your heart, and you had to break mine. How else could we know the worth of what we were given?
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Give me something I can write about.
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Somehow, there is a sense of comfort in knowing nothing will ever hit me quite as hard again. Nothing will ever be as beautiful, but neither will anything hurt as much.
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Before I fell in live with words, with setting skies and singing birds – it was you I fell in love with first.
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But tomorrow, tomorrow could be different, and that is what keeps me going today.
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We will remain unwritten through history, no X will mark us on the map; but in books of prose and poetry, you loved me once, in a paragraph.
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I know there is a terrible distance between us. But our bodies are made of stardust, and we are hurtling through space and time, toward the most beautiful collision.
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And you said ecstasy was a storm cloud, just before the rain would burst into the night sky, like a thousand aquatic stars-and not one single moment before.
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We all have moments of darkness, moments when we are so unlike ourselves. And like vultures they wait for a slip, a misstep, then they take that part of us and try to convince the world that is all we are.
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You won’t hear from me again after today, and I don’t want you to worry. I’ll be okay. Because I have to be.
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You talk to me in riddles, I will answer you in rhyme. I loved you for a little- I will love you for all time.
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If they were meant to be in your life, nothing cover ever make them leave. If they weren’t, nothing in the world could make them stay.
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I was coming to the end of a difficult period in my life, though when the end isn’t in plain sight, you don’t realize how close you are.
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Every day I measure the weight of my past against the present and feel the drag of what could have been.
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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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Isn’t it strange how much of our lives are interchangeable, how little is truly ours.
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You can create something that is pure genius, but you have to get your timing right.
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I did not know that it was love until I knew.
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That’s the thing about happiness. It doesn’t require justification.
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How do I thank my mother for giving me the life she desperately wanted to give herself.
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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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When was the last time you felt like someone knew you and not the person you’ve been pretending to be. When was the last time you felt like yourself.
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In time she will learn, not to miss them.
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