You have become as necessary to me as the air I breathe, he said. Your beauty and your smiles wrap themselves about me and warm me to the heart—to the very soul. You have taught me to trust and to lov...
Two very different men, saying essentially the same thing—that the greatest catastrophe of her life was perhaps also its greatest blessing.
Algunas cosas pertenecían al corazón de cada cual.
But all through life, it seems, we have to learn and relearn the lesson of loving people unconditionally, no matter what.
For some people, happiness consists in waiting for some disaster to overtake them or the world,
Had she read any good books lately? At all? She could tell him that she was going to take out a subscription at the library tomorrow because she was feeling starved of good reading material and could...
He had spent almost two years hearing a baby cry in his nightmares while he found it impossible to reach her.
I Know what you meant when you told me she was full of love and brimming over with it. And so innocent that one fears for her. Perhaps we ought not to fear for such people but for ourselves whose expe...
I am free, you see, she said, to love or to withhold love. Love and dependence need no longer be the same thing to me. I am free to love. That is why I love you, and it is the way I love you.
I am not sure what lonliness is, she said. If it is not literally being solitary, is it the fear of solitude, of being alone with oneself? I feel no such fear. I like being alone.What do you fear then...
Miss Fry had been borne off, as planned, Hugo reported, to be outfitted from head to toe for her wedding and her new life. His wife had gone with her, and so had the Countess of Kilbourne, her sister-...
Once in, when did one fall out of love? It had taken several weeks back in October - though it seemed the feeling had merely lain dormant instead of going away altogether. How long would it take this...
One cannot try marriage. Once one is in, there is no way out.
One does tend to assume that life must be far easier for others than it ever is for oneself, he said. I suspect it rarely is. I daresay life was not meant to be easy.
One longs and longs to be grown up, doesn't one?, she said, I dreamed of being eighteen and having a Season and meeting handsome gentlemen even apart from Dominic and falling in love with them and mar...
Pero había ciertos momentos a lo largo de la vida que definían a una persona para siempre... al menos ante sus propios ojos.
Sometimes love was to be grasped in any form and in any manner it was offered. And sometimes love must be given in the same way.
Stanbrook once told me, he said, that suicide is the worst kind of selfishness, as it is often a plea to specific people who are left stranded in the land of the living, unable for all eternity to ans...
Where would we go?' she asked.'Far, far away.' His eyes dipped to her lips when she moistened them with her tongue.'Ah.' Her voice was a breathless whisper. 'The very best place to go.
Why had peace given place so soon to turmoil? To two separate solitudes? Because peace had been without thought? Without...integrity?How could she have felt like that without love?Was love essential?D...
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