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Can I kiss you now?" he asked. "I think you'd better, tiger," I replied.


Colleen Houck


#eternal-love #kelsey #love #meant-to-be #ren

If that isn't a declaration of love, I don't know what is. And the words tumble out of me—�a dam breached.


E.L. James


#fifty-shades-darker #love

I, answering in the end, began: 'Alas, how many yearning thoughts, what great desire, have lead them through such sorrow to their fate?


Dante Alighieri


#fate #love #sorrow #love

I used to wonder why Lucy liked those songs so much. You know what I mean? She sits in the dark and listens and cries. Music does that to her...I didn't understand for a long time. But I do now. The sad songs are a safe hurt. It's a diversion. It's controlled. And maybe it helps you imagine that real pain will be like that. But it's not. Lucy knows that, of course. You can't prepare for real pain. You just have to let it rip you apart.


Harlan Coben


#self-description #imagination

I felt the kind of desperation, I think, that cancels the possibility of empathy...that makes you unkind.


Sue Miller


#empathy #unkindness #empathy

Phaedra keeps saying she's being selfish. That she hates herself for it, but she does it anyway. She can't deny herself what she wants, even if it brings about her downfall and his." "And have you learned anything from our literary parallel?" "Not really, I keep thinking that she would do it all over again if there were a chance...a chance that it could go right. Even if 99 times out of a 100 the story ends badly, it's worth it if only once she gets a happy ending.


Cora Carmack


#chance-and-fortune #desire #garrick #guilt #hope

The average lawn is an interesting beast: people plant it, then douse it with artificial fertilizers and dangerous pesticides to make it grow and to keep it uniform-all so that they can hack and mow what they encouraged to grow. And woe to the small yellow flower that rears its head!


Michael Braungart


#landscaping #lawns #pesticides #environmentalism

His sudden mad love for Sibyl Vane was a psychological phenomenon of no small interest. There was no doubt that curiosity had much to do with it, curiosity and the desire for new experiences; yet it was not a simple but rather a very complex passion.


Oscar Wilde


#curiosity #desire #life #love #passion

She'd been in love with the man, and love is a scary thing. If not reciprocated, it can turn a person into a monster.


Michele Young-Stone


#loneliness #longing #loveless #love

To be running breathlessly, but not yet arrived, is itself delightful, a suspended moment of living hope.


Anne Carson


#desire #eros-the-bittersweet #hope #love #romance






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