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The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined read more
The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
Yet each man kills the thing he loves...
Yet each man kills the thing he loves...
Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as of their qualities.
The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
The Grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.
One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made read more
Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.
I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every read more
I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. That's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty... you fall half in love with them, and then you never know where the hell you are.