“We have to give up so many things when the people we love die. So we hang on to other familiar things.”

“I cant quite figure out the difference between loving someone and loving things about them.”

“Love is insanity, apparently.”

“Love is something you have or dont have. Love is like a fever.”

“It sounds like love just sort of happens, whether you want it to or not, whether youre married or not.”

“Even when everything hurts, even when other cities are exploding and people we love are disappearing, theres still space for sweet things.”

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”

“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...”

“Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.”

“Dont cry and dont rage. Understand.”

“The only way to heal yourself was to understand. Understand the love or the hate or the cowardice, or the impulsiveness, the lack of will of the one who hurt you--the circumstances that twisted the...”