“You can decorate absence however you want — but you're still going to feel what's missing.”— Siobhan Vivian, amazon.com
“And if I had cared about her as I should have, as I thought I did, how could I have let her go?”— John Green, amazon.com
“He used to love me, and now he's just a stranger who happens to know all my secrets.”— Clementine Von Radics, amazon.com
“30. We emotionally manipulated one another until we thought it was love. 31. Forgive me, I was lonely so I chose you.”— Warsan Shire, youtube.com
“Once, I believed in you like a poem, turned your heart into a metaphor for my heart, turned our mouths into honey and caramel lozenges. But metaphors come and metaphors go, and not even seasons have the courtesy to stay till dawn.”— Shinji Moon, amazon.com
“...it's always harder to be the one who's left behind than the one who leaves.”— Tamara Ireland Stone, amazon.com
“He never broke my heart. He only turned it into a compass that always points me back to him.”— Clementine Von Radics, clementinevonradicspoems.tumblr.com
“In the future...if by some miracle you ever find yourself in the position to fall in love again...fall in love with me.”— Colleen Hoover, amazon.com
“I hope you know that no one will love you like I did. That's not bitter, or resentful, it's just the truth.”— Azra T., 5000letters.tumblr.com
“Then there is the boy you can never stop thinking about. Whenever you see his name, it trips you up. Even if it's one that belongs to many others, even if he belongs to someone else. You know he is a symbol of your weakness, your Kryptonite. How he rushes in like wildfire and burns through everythin…”— Lang Leav, amazon.com
“...I can write the saddest lines. I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too. Through nights like this one I held her in my arms I kissed her again and again under the endless sky. She loved me sometimes, and I loved her too. How could one not have loved her great still eyes. Tonight I can write th…”— Pablo Neruda, amazon.com
“I thought I wouldn't live through it. But you do. You learn to love the place somebody leaves behind for you.”— Barbara Kingsolver, amazon.com
“I still search for you in crowds, in empty fields and soaring clouds. In city lights and passing cars, on winding roads and wishing stars.”— Lang Leav, amazon.com
“Someday someone will walk into your life and you'll realize why it didn't work out with someone else.”— Unknown, thoughtcatalog.com
“...please remember this. I walked down that street and I never looked back and I love you. I love you. I love you so much that I shall hate you for ever for today.”— John Fowles, amazon.com
“Probably someone should take this girl in his arms and hold her tight, I thought. Probably someone other than me. Someone qualified to give her something.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“I swear I only want to hear about you, to know what you've been doing. It's a hundred years since we've met―it may be another hundred before we meet again.”— Edith Wharton,, amazon.com
“It's so nice to wake up in the morning all alone and not have to tell somebody you love them when you don't love them any more.”— Richard Brautigan, amazon.com