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Why did it have to be so hard? Why couldn't there be a happily-ever-after ride-into-the-sunset feeling all the time? ↗

— Rick Riordan

#feelings #hurt #love #love

But part of him wanted to say: Forget the world. He didn't want to be without her. ↗

— Rick Riordan

#love #lovers #world #love

I define God as ALL. All wisdom, All-wise, All-loving and All-eternal. ↗

— Mitch Kynock

#spirituality #love

I cannot love a soul so dark it eats up others' light ↗

— Lauren Kate

#luce #lucifer #lucinda-price #love

There was a table laid with jellies and trifles, with a party hat beside each place, and a birthday cake with seven candles on it in the center of the table. The cake had a book drawn on it, in icing. My mother, who had organized the party, told me that the lady at the bakery said that they had never put a book on a birthday cake before, and that mostly for boys it was footballs or spaceships. I was their first book. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#book-lovers #book-quotes #books #boys #love-for-books

He who has let go of hatred who treats all beings with kindness and compassion, who is always serene, unmoved by pain or pleasure, free of the "I" and "mine," self-controlled, firm and patient, his whole mind focused on me --- that is the man I love best. ↗

— Anonymous

#stephen-mitchell #love

When deep down in the core of your being you believe that your soul mate exists, there is no limit to the ways he or she can enter your life. ↗

— Arielle Ford

#human-beings #love #soul-mates #love

Below Les Avants there was a chalet where the pension was wonderful and we would be together and have our books and at night be warm in bed together with the windows open and the stars bright. ↗

— Ernest Hemingway

#love #night #stars #together #love

When I was trying to earn Jesus by being good, I missed the real Jesus who wants us to love him and serve him not for what he gives but for who he is—dangerous, unpredictable, radical, and amazing. ↗

— Jefferson Bethke

#dangerous #jesus #jesus-christ #radical #love

If you take your time about things, you end up with the best at the end of the day." He buried his face in her hair, wanting the scent and the texture. "Now, I've got the best. Good, solid stoneware. ↗

— Nora Roberts

#love #love