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Happiness is the China shop; love is the bull.

— H.L. Mencken, A Little Book In C Major

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I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once. — Yann Martel

I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once.

— Yann Martel, Life of Pi

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I'm not doing anything, and yet I'm also doing the most important thing a man can do: I'm listening to what I needed to hear from myself.

— Paulo Coelho, Like The Flowing River

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But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.

— Lemony Snicket, The Beatrice Letters

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The only thing scarier than telling someone you love them is telling them that you still love them.

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Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.

— Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel

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Neither of us is happy but neither of us wants to leave so we keep breaking one another and calling it love.

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Sometimes, all you had to do was exist in order to be someone's saviour.

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Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.

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Wasn’t friendship its own miracle, the finding of another person who made the entire lonely world seem somehow less lonely?

— Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

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You fall in love with the little things about someone, like the sound of their laughter and the way their smile forms.

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The more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it becomes.

— Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

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The demand to be loved is the greatest kind of arrogance.

— Friedrich Nietzsche, Human All Too Human

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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

— Elbert Hubbard, No Reflection: Are You Who You Thought You Were?

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The scary part is I knew exactly how bad you were for me and yet that didn’t stop me from loving you

— Samantha King, Born to Love, Cursed to Feel

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— Ari Eastman, My Mom Asks Why I’ve Stopped Dating

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You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known, but even that is an understatement. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known, but even that is an understatement.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Life in Letters: A New Collection

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Thank you for loving me when I still tasted of heartache and war.

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When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.

— Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

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If a guy leaves when things get a little rocky, it means he is lacking in the most important quality you need in a partner, and that is a man who is committed not only to you, but to making it work.

— Sabrina Alexis, Everything You Need To Know If You Want Love That Lasts

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You turn my life into something light, amazing, rainbowed— you put a glint of happiness on everything. — Vladimir Nabokov

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I am not asking for much. I just want an entire galaxy to be created so that it can exist between us.

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In 10 years, when the dopamine has waned, remember: life is a crazy ride, its a privilege to go through it with a partner.

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Our relationship wasn't the sun, the moon, the stars, but it wasn't bullshit, either.

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