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Two weeks together, that’s all it took, two weeks for me to fall in love with you.
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While wounds can be inflicted easily upon those we love, it's often much more difficult to heal them.
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Marriage is a partnership, not a democracy.
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You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.
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Love is the essence of a full and wonderful life.
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He was the toast to her butter.
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Because in the end, and no matter how hard it is, acceptance helps people move on with the rest of their lives.
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The emotion that can break your heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.
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The problem with time, I've learned, whether it's those first two weeks I got to spend with you, or the final two months I got to spend with him, eventually time always runs out. I have no idea where you are out there in the world, John. But I understand that I lost the right to know these things long ago. No matter how many years go by, I know one thing to be as true as ever was - I'll see you soon then.
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It's probably not going to lead to anything. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't try. If everyone who thought they might fail didn't even try, where would we be today?
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For some reason, it didn’t feel right. Victor’s words seemed to confirm that. There was another reason that he’d come here. Falling in love with Elizabeth might have been part of it. But that wasn’t all. Something else was coming. There is more.
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The most difficult journeys often take us where we were meant to go...
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If some lives form a perfect circle, other take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand. Loss has been part of my journey. But it has also shown me what is precious. So has love for which I can only be grateful.
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If you look for me, I'm in the fiction section. Romance has its own section.
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Always listen to your heart, because even though its on your left side, its always right.
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Sometimes my grief is overwhelming, and even though I understand that we will never see each other again, there is a part of me that wants to hold on to you forever.
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She couldn't think of anyone else who remotely resembled him. He was complicated, almost contradictory in so many ways, yet simple, a strangely erotic combination. On the surface he was a country boy, home from war, and he probably saw himself in those terms. Yet there was so much more to him. Perhaps it was the poetry that made him different, or perhaps it was the values his father had instilled in him, growing up. Either way, he seemed to savor life more fully than others appeared to, and that was what had first attracted her to him.
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You are staring at me like you were going to eat me up.
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Every girl is beautiful. Sometimes it just takes the right guy to see it.
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“A living poem” had always been the words that came to mind when he tried to describe her to others.
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Throughout it all, I loved her as much as I always had, and I found myself aching for those simpler times of the past. I knew what was happening, of course. As we were drifting apart, I was becoming more desperate to save what we once had shared; like a vicious circle, however, my desperation made us drift apart even further.
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Jamie: "I didn't want anybody to be weird around me." Landon: "Including me?" Jamie: "Especially you! You know, I was getting along with everything fine. I accepted it, and then you happened!"
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You are, and always have been, my dream.
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It was inevitable for people to try to create a sense of normalcy in a place where nothing was normal. It helped one get through the day, to add predictability to a life that was inherently unpredictable.