#wate

She loves the serene brutality of the ocean, loves the electric power she felt with each breath of wet, briny air. ↗

But maybe you never really had someone, she thought now. Maybe, no matter how much you loved them, they could slip through your fingers like water, and there was nothing you could do about it. She understood why people talked about hearts "breaking"; she felt as if hers were made of cracked glass, and the shards were like tiny knives inside her chest when she breathed. ↗

— Cassandra Clare

#fragile-love #glass #heartbreak #knives #love

As for me, I had found love, and that was a gift worth suffering for. ↗

— Juliet Marillier

#love

[...] I've come to the conclusion that the artist can not justify life or come up with a cogent reason as to why life is meaningful, but the artist can provide you with a cold glass of water on a hot day. ↗

— Woody Allen

#artist #life #meaning #water #art

- the rusalka was kneeling beside Plain Kate on the deck. She was made of fog and shadow until Kate caught her eye, and then, all at once, she became human. She was young, mischievously sad, a fox in a story. Kate fell in love with her. And then she was gone. ↗

— Erin Bow

#ghost #monster #water-spirit #love

All I need is time, time to love you. All I need is time, time to love you, time to love you. ↗

— Sara Quin

#if-it-was-you #sara-quin #tegan-and-sara #tegan-quin #time-to-love-you

Suki Bridgewater: I shivered, despite the heat from the sun. “I’m married,” I whispered. “I love my husband. ↗

— Sofia Grey

#josh-delaney #married #suki-bridgewater #love

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. I hope she like hers. ↗

— John Green

#hazel-grace-lancaster #love #love

You're not the only one falling ↗