Alice Hoffman

It was as if hope had appeared out of nowhere to settle beside her and it wasn't going anywhere, it wasn't going to desert her now. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#inspirational #inspirational

It was the sort of beauty you feel so deeply it becomes contagious and somehow makes you feel beautiful too. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#beauty

What you dream, you can grow. Someone told me that, but I didn't believe it. I said I had nothing and that people with nothing are unable to dream. But I was wrong. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#dreams

I loved him even now, as he took a knife to my throat, as I drowned in blood, as I whispered "Cousin, you were wrong. We were born to live. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#inspirational

Our rest is formed by our waking life and our waking life is formed by our sorrows. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#life #sleep #dreams

Love was like that, like a dream you didn't quite understand, one in which you didn't necessarily know what you were looking at until it was right in front of you. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#life #love #dreams

That's the way love sounds, my mother told me. You think it should feel like honey, but instead it cuts like a knife. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#love #love

We are only an instant, that's true. But we are eternal. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#inspirational #life #death

Margaret thought of all she knew for certain, that day would always follow night that love was never wasted nor was it lost. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#love

Sally...can no longer think of love as a reality, or even as a possibility, however remote. ↗

— Alice Hoffman

#love