#love

Oh, love isn't there to make us happy. I believe it exists to show us how much we can endure. ↗

— Hermann Hesse

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What should I do about the wild and the tame? The wild heart that wants to be free, and the tame heart that wants to come home. I want to be held. I don't want you to come too close. I want you to scoop me up and bring me home at nights. I don't want to tell you where I am. I want to keep a place among the rocks where no one can find me. I want to be with you. ↗

— Jeanette Winterson

#heart #love #love

You will soon discover that in matters of the heart, memories are much kinder than reality ↗

— Judith McNaught

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You will always fall in love, and it will always be like having your throat cut, just that fast. ↗

— Catherynne M. Valente

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You know, you’re topping from the bottom,” he murmurs against my lips. “What?” I don’t understand what he’s talking about. “Don’t worry. I’ll live with it,” he whispers, amused... ↗

— E.L. James

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If you loved someone, you couldn’t let lies come between you. No matter what happened—even if you’d already lost each other forever—you owed each other the truth. ↗

— Claudia Gray

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i found god in myself and i loved her i loved her fiercely ↗

— Ntozake Shange

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What does the brain matter compared with the heart? ↗

— Virginia Woolf

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libidinous, adj. I never understood why anyone would have sex on the floor. Until I was with you and I realized: you don't realize you're on the floor. ↗

— David Levithan

#sex #love

Soul meets soul on lovers lips. ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

#romantic #love