Just you and me, a cup of tea and a collection of quotes

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

Slightly drunk and more than slightly lonely, I closed my eyes and imagined your head on my chest. Lately I’ve been falling asleep this way because my heart stubbornly refuses to stop reaching out for yours. At this point, I’m not sure what to do with the damned hopeful thing anymore.

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.

We’re meant to lose the people we love. How else would we know how important they are to us?

i have a talent for making pain seem beautiful. or maybe, it’s not a talent, but a curse.

Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.

I find peace in the rain.

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.

I am I, and I wish I weren’t.