"I am not a believer in love at first sight. For love, in its truest form, is not the thingof starry-eyed or star-crossed lovers, it is far more organic, requiring nurturing and timeto fully bloom, and..."
- Richard Paul Evans
"You have made a place in my heart where I thought there was no room for anything else. You have made flowers grow where I cultivated dust and stones. Remember this, on this journey you insist on makin..."
- Robert Jordan
"I'm not frightened. I'm not frightened of anything. The more I suffer, the more I love. Danger will only increase my love. It will sharpen it, forgive its vice. I will be the only angel you need. You ..."
- Bernhard Schlink
"Then she did something so unexpected Nico would later think he dreamed it. She walked up to Nico, who was standing to one side in the shadows, as usual. She grabbed his hand and pulled him gently into..."
- Rick Riordan
"She held up her calloused, grimy fingers. Leo couldn't help thinking there was nothing hotter than a girl who didn't mind getting her hands dirty. But of course, that was just a general comment. Didn'..."
"The moment our lips met, I knew with pure and piercing certainty that I would have waited for him forever."
- Leigh Bardugo
"You, of all people, deserve a happy ending. Despite everything that happened to you, you aren't bitter. You aren't cold. You've just retreated a little and been shy, and that's okay. If I were a fairy..."
- Sylvain Reynard
"When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes fr..."
- Natalie Clifford Barney
"They are orphans again, with no true home but each other and whatever life they can make together on the other side of the sea."
"If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand."
- Richard Siken