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“i have laughedmore than daffodilsand cried more than June.”
“Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.”
“I would stay away from him and leave him to go his own road where there would be other women, countless other women, who would probably give him as much physical pleasure as he had had with me. I w...”
“I stood in my garden as the rain poured down, eyes closed, and when I opened them I thought to myself how I'd never seen anything more beautiful. Green flashed before my eyes; trees, leaves and gra...”
“We werent that different after all, our souls laden with the same ache of loss, our hearts bursting with the same longing to save what remained of all we loved.”
“leave me some musicthats chocolate for the heart.”
“A penny for my thoughts, oh no, I'll sell them for a dollarThey're worth so much more after I'm a gonerAnd maybe then you'll hear the words I been singin'Funny when you're dead how people start lis...”
“We were both smiling, in that bittersweet way one does when imagining something the heart longs for and the head would dread.”
“He grabbed my hand and thats when I felt my heart beat for the very first time.”
“Victory is always bittersweet.”
“The sharp knife of a short life, wellI've had, just enough time.”
“I found it not inappropriate that the years of frustration and grief and loss, of work and conflict and painful resurrection, should have led me through their dark and devious ways to this new begi...”
“...the sweetness of grace and freedom comes hand in hand with the uncomfortable, bitter-rawness of honest emotions and grief.”
“Eventually Ill stop writing about you and itll be bittersweet. Not because Im not in love with you, but because Ill just love you.”
“I dont believe he deserves the thousands of poems Ive written about him, but life doesnt follow rules. We do things for people who dont necessarily deserve it. But we liked it, we loved it and fell...”
“I never expected to fall in love. I never expected to float or fall a thousand feet and create the crevice I called my life. But the thing with crevices, theres always a top and always a bottom. An...”
“We were in ways I cant seem to grasp. We moved like fluid, scattering our love throughout each other. We moved along, out of our eyes and through our veins. It was unintentionally and in turn, unco...”
“Halfway down the aisle, Jamie suddenly seemed to tire, and they stopped while she caught her breath...It was, I remembered thinking, the most difficult walk anyone ever had to make. In every way, a...”
“Im sorry I broke you. Its just that youre so pretty, and I break pretty things.”
“But one day, when Toby is old enough, I will take down a shoe box from a shelf where it is kept, and I will tell him again the story of his sister, Isabel Margaret Cavendish, the girl who came before.”
