“ I stand, and wait among the sea foam. I swim in my own tears-I sing without my voice. I do not reach for higher ground, because I have lapped in the churning waters. Meredith T. Taylor
“ I realised I really didn’t know what I was doing and I felt her trace drowning in the middle of the cars and the people, in the middle of the streets and far away, in the secrets she so jealously kept… Emiliano Campuzano
“ This is one of the great human mysteries: why do works of art about bad things such as loss and deprivation make us feel good? Robert Pinsky
“ Tears don't bring people back." Pain stabs from my chest to my fingertips."Tears aren't for the people we've lost. They are for us. So that we can remember and celebrate and miss them and feel human. C.J. Redwine
“ He loved me and I would rather have him become one with me than disappear from my life. Then I'd never have to be away from him ever again. He said I was important to him. So why did he leave me? How… Hitomi Kanehara
“ You see, because [Norfolk is] stuck out here on the east, on this hump jutting into the sea, it's not on the way to anywhere. People going north and south, they bypass it altogether. For that reason,… Kazuo Ishiguro
“ Less is less. Heartbreak is heartbreak. You think I'm sitting here gloating. Telling myself that my suffering beats yours? Hurt is hurt. You don't measure these things. Stephanie Kallos
“ When you lose someone, you get used to living day to day without them. But you’ll never get used to the “10 second heartbreak.” That’s the time it takes to wake to full consciousness each day and reme… Nina Guilbeau
“ If I did anything right it was when I decided to practice forgiveness and free my heart from pain. Iva Ursano
“ And if her heart was breaking with every step she took, at least he would never know. Susan Andersen
“ His eyes sparkled again, and in that instant I felt a strong urge to get up and leave him behind. I had been wrong to think what Sean and I had was special. He wasn’t ‘the one’. He couldn’t be. ‘The o… J.C. Reed
“ When you go through a breakup, it feels likesomeone died. And the truth is that someone has died – the relationship. Osayi Emokpae Lasisi
“ Sometimes you have to deprive someone of the pleasure of being with you so that they can realize how much they need you in their lives... Osayi Emokpae Lasisi
“ If you want to heal a broken heart,Be smart! That's all an ancient art.Start by loving the very small partsThat were left there shattered apart. Ana Claudia Antunes
“ Stuart needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and not a human relationship. Kathryn Stockett
“ It's a shame you left without a word, you know. She was just beginning to trust you before that. Before you got angry. Before you ran off. Just like every other man in her life. Lusting after her, ful… Patrick Rothfuss
“ The light in that room was a glow; I seem to remember the color green, or perhaps flowers. A pale green sheet covered his inert body but not his head, which lay (eyes closed, mouth set in a tense and… Antonella Gambotto-Burke
“ Rain is a lullaby heard through a thick, isolating blanket of clouds. It is the tinkling harp of water droplets; a moist breath whistling through willow reeds; a pattering beat background to the mourn… Richelle E. Goodrich