"And in that moment I possessed and lost the whole world and everything in it and was left with the feeling and the knowledge, which is love, that no matter how we give ourselves we always end up losing. That to love is to lose, the moment we agree to the bargain. And that, being human, we keep standing there wanting to lose more...."

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Source : Ann Rinaldi (2011). “Time Enough for Drums”, p.125, Laurel Leaf

Ann Rinaldi

#Love You Quotes #Love Is Quotes #Giving Quotes

“The 'Hemingway curse' was such a huge, awful thing for me to have to deal with. . . . The reality is, because there are genetic tendencies toward mental illness, you need to be aware of them.”
“On May 3rd, THE MOMENT is going to be my moment.”
“Guilt is about something you do. Shame is about who you are.”

Source : Bill Konigsberg (2013). “Openly Straight”, p.293, Scholastic Inc.
“The most important questions of life are indeed, for the most part, really only problems of probability.”
“Right now, more people enjoy movies, music, television and movies than they do video games.”
“If there were dreams to sell, Merry and sad to tell, And the crier rung his bell, What would you buy?”

Source : 'Dream-Pedlary'
“We envy people we love for being always in their own loved company ...”

Source : Nan Fairbrother (1954). “An English Year”
“All history is the history of unintended consequences.”

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