“I've done nothing for the past five years but try to be the hero who protects her. The problem? Heroines don't need protecting.”
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“And when you love someone, seeing them sad also makes you sad.”
“and that's where love finds you... in the tragedies.”
“people don't get to choose who they fell in love with. they only get to choose who they stay in love with..”
“Lines are drawn, but then they fade. For her I bend, for you I break.”
“I’d rather love you at the bottom than despise you at the top.”
“Love is not found, love finds.”
“I'll love you forever, even when I can't.”
“I'm kissing you because sometimes I can't not kiss you.”
“Sometimes two people have to fall apart, to realize how much they need to fall back together.”
“People don't get to choose who they fall in love with. The only get to choose who they stay in love with.”
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Atticus Poetry
20 quotes“I’ll let you into my heart but wipe your feet at the door.”
Pablo Neruda
19 quotes“You are like nobody since I love you.”
Leo Buscaglia
17 quotes“Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to lov...”
Khalil Gibran
16 quotes“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.”
Lord Byron
16 quotes“I have not loved the world nor the world me I have not flatter'd its rank breath nor bow'd To its idolatries a patien...”
Mother Teresa
15 quotes“When you judge someone you have no time to love them.”
Nicholas Sparks
15 quotes“Gifts of the heart can't be claimed by anyone except the giver.”
Shakespeare
14 quotes“I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.”
Rumi
14 quotes“There are as many ways of loving as there are people, and that wildflower variety is the great beauty of this dimension...”
John Donne
14 quotes“If ever any beauty I did see,Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee.”
Balzac
13 quotes“The more a man judges, the less he loves”
Gabriel García Márquez
13 quotes“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”