“Some days I'm to sip you. Some days I'm to be drowned.”

“It's time to make important noise.”

“Form delicious bonds. Be the fruit that others seek when their hearts and souls are hungry.”

“Eating your own heart simply to keep the strangers from tasting: a suicide.”

“Cultivate balance. After all, there's no such thing as a shadow without the involvement of light.”

“They tended to look at his lips, for his transient gaze was dizzying, though the mouth, you see, the mouth was also a danger, for the teeth would do the unraveling.”

“You will be a different person after the storm, because the storm will heal you from your perfection.”

“Everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you're climbing it.”

“In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first is not the person one loves at last, and that love is not an end...”

“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that youve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you sa...”

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”

“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there i...”

“Whether your transformation happens through trauma, surprise, or intention, the process begins because of a growing need for change.”