“The secret was a hole in the middle of me that every happy thing fell into.”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“The end of suffering does not justify the suffering, and so there is no end to suffering.”— Jonathan Safran Foer, amazon.com
“If you choose to go I will respect your wishes Just know that I did in fact try”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“We yearn so badly to be healed We let anyone in We cram them into what small space we have left Hoping they have good intentions”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“This is an important lesson to remember when you're having a bad day, a bad month, or a shitty year. Things will change: you won't feel this way forever. And anyway, sometimes the hardest lessons to learn are the ones your soul needs most. I believe you can't feel real joy unless you've felt heartac…”— Kelly Cutrone, amazon.com
“Don’t tell me it’s going to be ok Let me be in this moment where I think it’s not Lie beside me and let me find hope in the comfort of your presence Let me deal with my thoughts and fears I will eventually reprimand myself for indulging in such an emotion for so long I will want to get up and keep m…”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“Life is about the choices we make the moments we don’t see coming and the strength to do what’s best for ourselves despite how much it may hurt”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“You stopped adoring me the way you used to My mind has registered this My heart just won’t accept it It believes that if I keep trying one day we’ll make it.”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“You’ve never claimed to be perfect Your flaws tell your story There is no need to hide them.”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“You keep the shattered pieces of your heart in a box Stitching, gluing, and staying up all night trying to put it back together Attempting to fill the void that was left Moving from one man to the next It seems no one can satisfy the appetite for affection that you seek Continually picking at old wo…”— Samantha King, amazon.com
“I know, you're sad, so I won't tell you to have a good day. Instead, I advise you to simply have a day. Stay alive, feed yourself well, wear comfortable clothes, and don't give up on yourself just yet. It'll get better. Until then have a day.”— Unknown, instagram.com
“You keep telling me, baby There will come a time When you will leave her arms And forever be in mine But I don't think that's the truth And I don't like being used and I'm tired of waiting It's too much pain to have to bear To love a man you have to share”— A Fine Frenzy, youtube.com
“Of course it hurt that we could never love each other in a physical way. We would have been far more happy if we had. But that was like the tides, the change of seasons--something immutable, an immovable destiny we could never alter. No matter how cleverly we might shelter it, our delicate friendshi…”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“She waited for the train to pass. Then she said, "I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com
“But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.”— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com