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“Your heart understood mine.

In the depth of the fragrant night, I listened with ravished soul to your beloved voice.

Your heart understood mine.”

—Louisa May Alcott

“Love never dies a natural death.

It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source.

It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals.

It dies of illness and wounds.”

—Anaïs Nin

“I want to be inside your darkest everything.”

—Frida Kahlo

One fifth of the people are against everything all the time

- Robert Kennedy

“Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.”

– Steve Maraboli

―Virginia Woolf

“I swear that when our lips touch,

I can taste the next 60 years of my life.”

—Rudy Francisco

“In my memory, it doesn’t end.

We just stay there, looking at each other, forever.”

—John Green

“If you want something done right, do it yourself.”

—Charles-Guillaume Étienne

The world wouldn’t be
In such a snarl
If Marx had been Groucho
Instead of Karl.

--Sir Isaiah Berlin

"You’re putting things in your head."

-R

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King Jr.

“Never laugh at live dragons.”
-- J R R Tolkien

“Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?”

Bob Marley

"I shall return."

-Gen. Douglas Macarthur

“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”

—J. M. Barrie

“She was the Princess, the inspiration, and the heart of it, of course.”

—Pip describes Estella in Great Expectations

“I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself.”

—Simone de Beauvoir

“Some of us are so obsessed with the past that we die of it.

The past for some people has such a hold and such a beauty.”

—Louise Bourgeois

from a diary entry dated c. August 1978

“You’re so earthly, and yet so heavenly!

You don’t belong to this century.

Do you hear me?”

—Sedmikrásky

“Love is a fruit in season at all times and within reach of every hand.” - Mother Teresa

—Vladimir Nabokov

in a letter to his wife Véra (1924)

Moon of my life,

—Charles Baudelaire

'Spleen et Idéal' from 'Possessed', tr. Walter Martin

“You were tower and siren.

You were white wood or breeze.

You were a dreamy star.”

—Efraín Huerta

Five Hundred Thousand Azaleas: ”Elegy for a White Rose”

“I would have written you, myself, if I could put down in words everything I want to say to you.

A sea of ink would not be enough.

But you built me dreams instead.”

—Erin Morgenstern

The Night Circus

“Do you think it’s possible that some people are born to give more love than they will ever get back in return?”

—Tyler Knott Gregson

“Sometimes people don’t want to hear the truth because they don’t want their illusions destroyed.”

—Friedrich Nietzsche

“Some hearts understand each other even in silence.”

—Yasmine Mogahed