#love

I content myself with the fact that the general system of our trade is a system of selfishness, is not dictated by the high sentiments of human nature much less by the sentiments of love and heroism but is a system of distrust not of giving, but of taking advantage. ↗

— Joshua Ferris

#system #love

Por muchas cosas que se sepan, siempre habrá un número mayor de cosas por conocer. ↗

— Sonia Fernández-Vidal

#love

The commonwealth is sick of their own choice; Their over-greedy love has surfeited. An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth on the vulgar heart. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#love

If loving the written word is wrong...I don't want to be right! ↗

— Junnita Jackson

#junnita-jackson #literary-fiction #love

She gave me a puzzle in a box. She put the pieces together patiently, one by one, and completed the picture of me. ↗

— Miaojin Qiu

#notes-of-a-crocodile #love

We both must burn this midnight oil together. You’re just as new to me as I am you.” --Andrew ↗

— Laura Kreitzer

#fantasy #fiction #kreitzer #love #romance

So, we're all in agreement," Armani declared brightly into the tense atmosphere. "Good, let's get this over with. Shut up Rafael, don't say it, you would do the same for me." "That's different!" he snapped. "You shouldn't." She couldn't comprehend his reasoning. "Why?" Rafael blinked a few times. "Because you don't love me the way I love you! ↗

— Suzan Battah

#rafael #love

...Goddamn himself for letting his independence slip away from him. He didn't even know how it had happened, how he had lost the ability to function on his own, or what the hell he was going to do about it now. ↗

— Kimberly Gardner

#disability #independence #love

But this night is not through. We’ve made love. And now, to the bed, where the f*cking will commence. ↗

— Charlotte Featherstone

#jane #matthew #love

A Heart Does Cry! I Can Feel It! ↗

— Sarja Pednekar

#love