“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”

“When I left, I wanted you to chase after me.”

“you will never be too much for someone who can’t get enough of you”

““But please tell me,” she said, “is being second choice better than being no choice at all? ””

“I will not think less of myself just because you do not know how to love me.”

“An emotional wound requires the same priority attention as a physical wound.”

“She loves deeply, regardless of the love she gets in return, and it is both her greatest strength and her biggest weakness.”

"So plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul instead of waiting for someone to bring you fowers."

I’ve always liked quiet people: you never know if they’re dancing in a daydream or if they’re carrying the weight of the world.