The words that bind me

“Some people don’t know what they have until it’s gone.”

I want to plant a seed in your mind, some tiny particle of thought that bears a remnant of me. So little by little, day by day, you find yourself thinking of me, until one morning, you will wake up and realize you can't think of anything else.

I have walked through the ruins of an empire as it fell through the passageway of time. I have witnessed star after star exploding like fireworks, as I fixed my gaze light-years into the sky. And I was only a pinprick of dust on the day they split the atom. I had yet to learn the most destructive thing in the world is the quiet yearning between two people who long to find their way back to each other.

History is as light as individual human life, unbearably light, light as a feather, as dust swirling into the air, as whatever will no longer exist tomorrow.

When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.

Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.

Human life occurs only once, and the reason we cannot determine which of our decisions are good and which is bad is that in a given situation we can only make only one decision; we are not granted a second, third, or fourth life in which to compare various decisions.

He was not at all sure he was doing the right thing, but he was sure he was doing what he wanted to do.

You've touched me without even touching me

It is a pleasant sensation to come back to something familiar.

It's much more entertaining to live books than to write them.

It's a fine thing to be educated-but nothing compared to the dizzying experience of owning six new dresses.

The trouble with college is that you are expected to know such a lot of things you've never learned.

When I take you as my queen, Persephone, your crown shall be every jewel in the earth. every ounce of its wealth will be your adornment.

More than anything I want to save you from myself

How does something shine when it destroys the light?

There is a girl who smiles all the time, to show the world that she is fine A boy who surrounds himself with friends, wishes that his life would end. For those that say they never knew- the saddest leave the least of clues