This above all: to thine own self be true, And it must follow, as the night the day, Thou canst not then be false to any man.
Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that’s all. You can’t see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it.
It is easy to love people in memory; the hard thing is to love them when they are there in front of you.
A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.
All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.
The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it…
It’s not the face, but the expressions on it. It’s not the voice, but what you say. It’s not how you look in that body, but the thing you do with it. You are beautiful.
Promise me you’ll never forget me because if I thought you would, I’d never leave.
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.
We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.
They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for.
Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused.
When love is not madness it is not love.
The things we love destroy us every time, lad. Remember that.
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