#love

Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence. ↗

— Virginia Woolf

#poetry #women #love

Annabeth: Hey, Seaweed Brain. Percy: Will you stop calling me that? Annabeth: You know you love it. ↗

— Rick Riordan

#nicknames #sobriquet #love

Anne laughed. "I don't want sunbursts or marble halls, I just want you. ↗

— L.M. Montgomery

#love

We're all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take away--our stories. I guess that's what I love about books--they are thin strands of humanity that tether us to one another for a small bit of time, that make us feel less alone or even more comfortable with our aloneness, if need be. ↗

— Libba Bray

#libba-bray #reading #love

My voice softens. 'How old are you?' 'I'll be eleven next year.' I grin. 'So you're ten years old?' He crosses his arms. Frowns. 'I'll be twelve in two years.' I think I already love this kid. ↗

— Tahereh Mafi

#tahereh-mafi #love

Come, gentle night; come, loving, black-browed night; Give me my Romeo; and, when I shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night... ↗

— William Shakespeare

#romeo-and-juliet #love

If it weren't for music, I would think that love is mortal. ↗

— Mark Helprin

#music #power-of-music #love

I don't care if you say we can't be together. I don't care if you think I'm the most evil, unnatural creature walking on earth. You can think whatever you want, go whatever you want. I'm going to just go on loving you, even if it's hopeless. ↗

— Richelle Mead

#love #love

When you were in love, you were capable of learning everything and of knowing things you had never dared even to think, because love was the key to understanding all of the mysteries. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#understanding #love

It's hard to love a woman and do anything. ↗

— Leo Tolstoy

#woman #love