“I learned to live half alive without you”

“You're the light in my darkness”

“I want you to be my last kiss of the year and the first of next”

“Anyone in this life is a good person”

“I want and I wish a love like of books”

“You can't hurt a heart that does not exist”

“Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.”

“Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.”

“Most smiles are started by another smile.”

“...I gave you painted air - tears I couldn't weep - truths I couldn't speak - all the words that caught in my throat...”

“He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself.”

“Prim, let go," I say harshly, because this is upsetting me and I don't want to cry. When they televise the replay of the reapings tonight, everyone will make note of my tears, and I'll be marked as...”