#love

It is dangerous to know, but it is more dangerous not to know. ↗

— Rollo May

#love

I'm proud of you, and I love you," Blay said yet again, that old, familiar voice cutting through all of those years of rejection and judgement, giving him not just a rope of acceptance to hang onto, but a flesh-and-blood hand to lead him out of the darkness of his past... And into a future that didn't require lies or excises, because of what he was, and what they were, was both extraordinary--and nothing out of the ordinary. Love, after all, was universal. ↗

— J.R. Ward

#qhuay #love

Today’s problem is that people are quickly falling in love and falling out of it just as quickly. ↗

— Moffat Machingura

#love #people #love

I put my forehead on his collarbone, place one hand on his chest. Its rhythm reassures me: He is real, and he is now. ↗

— Lauren Oliver

#love #real #reassurance #love

Will began to straighten up, to turn away from the bed. And as he did, he felt something wrap tightly around his wrist. He glanced down and saw Jem’s hand braceleting his own. For a moment he was too shocked to do anything but stare. “I am not dead yet, Will,” Jem said in a soft voice, thin but as strong as wire. “What did Magnus mean by asking you if I knew you were in love with Tessa? ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#tessa-gray #will-herondale #love

He hugged her tight, mixing their tears to be bottled and fermented, so they could be drunk on each other when this was all over. ↗

— Pete Wentz

#heartache #love #sadness #tears #love

I want you to stay. I never want there to be a time when we don't share space. ↗

— Emma Forrest

#romance #love

Two did not become one, but rather two came together—each one strong, healthy, and resilient, making the whole steadfast and true. They didn’t lose themselves in each other, but found themselves in each other instead. ↗

— Jennifer Lane

#healthy #interdependence #love #romance #love

...Loving someone so much and knowing you can’t be with them was cripplingly painful. ↗

— Marie Coulson

#pain #love

To truly learn from someone or something, one must first learn to love them. ↗

— Silvia Hartmann

#love #love