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You didn’t think I’d let you go alone, did you?” “No, but I’m grateful that I had you with me.” “Grateful is all I’m going to get, isn’t it?” “What else were you hoping for?” “Adoration, devotion, affection, infatuation, or just plain finding me irresistible.” “Sorry, Don Juan. You’ll have to live with my undying gratitude. ↗

— Colleen Houck

#romance #love

She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always boring against the rock, might do. The making of the place had been her pain. But now the shell was safely in the rock. It was lodged, and ground no longer. ↗

— T.H. White

#longing #love #pain #sorrow #unrequited-love

Sometimes you know in your heart you love someone, but you have to go away before your head can figure it out. ↗

— Sharon Creech

#love

What are you wishing for?' Grace interrupted. 'To kiss you,' I said to her. ↗

— Maggie Stiefvater

#love

Two words. Three vowels. Four constenants. Seven letters. It can either cut you open to the core and leave you in ungodly pain or it can free your soul and lift a tremendous weight off you shoulders. The phrase is: It's over. ↗

— Maggi Richard

#heartbreak #letters #love #words #love

Don't let yourself die without knowing the wonder of fucking with love. ↗

— Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez

#love #love

In love, one and one are one. ↗

— Jean-Paul Sartre

#love

I don't know if anyone's ever told you this", he begins. He doesn't blush, and his eyes don't dart away. Instead I find myself starring into a pair of oceans - one perfect, the other blemished by that tiny ripple. "You're very attractive." I've been complimented on my appearance before. But never in his tone of voice. Of all the things he's said, I don't know why this catches me off guard. But it startles me so much that without thinking I blurt out, "I could say the same about you." I pause. "In case you didn't know." A slow grin spreads across his face. "Oh, trust me. I know. ↗

— Marie Lu

#humor #love #humor

I think Heaven will be like a first kiss. ↗

— Sarah Addison Allen

#heaven #kisses #love #love

Sometimes I get real lonely sleeping with you. ↗

— Haruki Murakami

#love #relationships #sex #love