If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
“Sometimes one has suffered enough to have the right to never say: I am too happy.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Black Tulip
“Thomas Edison’s last words were “It’s very beautiful over there“. I don’t know where there is, but I believe it’s somewhere, and I hope it’s beautiful.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska
“And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games
“When you fall in love, the natural thing to do is give yourself to it. That’s what I think. It’s just a form of sincerity.”― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
“Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone
It’s not warm when she’s away…….
Ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone
And this house just ain’t no home
Anytime she goes away”– Bill Withers, Ain’t No Sunshine (Single Version)
“I can’t take not knowing what the next day will bring- the uncertainty is sawing me in two. The room is dark. A flickering candle burns on the window ledge a few feet away. I take a deep breath, which is to say, as deep a breath as I can take.
“Are you okay?” Sarah asks.
I wrap my arms around her. “I miss you,” I say.
“You miss me? But I’m right here.”
“That’s the worst way to miss somebody. When they’ re right beside you and you miss them anyway.”
― Pittacus Lore, I Am Number Four
“When we are happy, we are always good, but when we are good, we are not always happy.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray