“...and the two of them loved each other for a long time in silence without making love again.”— Gabriel Garcia Marquez, amazon.com
“The important thing was that we were being polite and not saying all the things that were making us unhappy, which was the only way we knew how to love each other.”— Ruth Ozeki, amazon.com
“When they were together like that, they had been their own private universe, bounded just by themselves, a population of two. They were the world, and the world was them.”— Patrick Ness, amazon.com
“'I hope we'll get lucky enough to grow old together. You see them on the street, those couples who've been married so long you can't tell them apart. How'd that be?’ ‘I'd love to look like you,’ I said, 'I'd love to be you.'”— Paula McLain, amazon.com
“she and I raised a red bonfire wearing out our lips from kissing each other's souls”— Pablo Neruda, amazon.com
“Only in the moments we are naked in our skin will we know the importance of loving every inch of our body.”— Leena Sanders, thoughtcatalog.com
“We can’t love our neighbors till we know how crooked their hearts are.”— John Green, Alaska Young, amazon.com
“We're all going to die, all of us, what a circus! That alone should make us love each other but it doesn't.”— Charles Bukowski, amazon.com