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“There's a formula for how long it takes to get over someone, that it's half as long as the time you've been together.”
― Jennifer E. Smith, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

“People who meet in airports are seventy-two percent more likely to fall for each other than people who meet anywhere else.”
― Jennifer E. Smith, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

“It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“You must take life the way it comes at you and make the best of it.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“It is pointless to say that this or that night was the worst of my life. I have so many bad nights to choose from that I've made none the champion.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“I thought they were helping me. I was so full of trust in them that I felt grateful as they carried me in the air. Only when they threw me overboard did I begin to have doubts.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“In the existence of our lives, there is a single coincidence that brings us together and for a moment, our hearts beat as one.”
― Jessica Sorensen, The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden

“It's amazing how the things you remember forever are the things you'd rather forget and the things you desperately want to grasp onto seem to slip away like sand in the wind.”
― Jessica Sorensen, The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden

“I can do pain. That’s the easy part of life. It’s everything else, happiness, laughter, love, that’s fucking complicated.”
― Jessica Sorensen, The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden

“You can't just change who you are on the outside and expect it to change who you are on the inside.”
― Jessica Sorensen, The Secret of Ella and Micha

“Remember tonight...for it's the beginning of forever. - Dante Alighieri”
― Dan Brown, Inferno

“It's one thing to run away when someone's chasing you. It's entirely another to be running all alone.”
― Jennifer E. Smith, The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight

“When you're a mom, you learn about fear. You're always afraid. Always. About everything from cupboard doors to kidnappers to weather.”
― Kristin Hannah, Fly Away

“but sometimes one person can hold you up in life, keep you standing, and without that hand to hold, you can find yourself free-falling no matter how strong you used to be, no matter how hard you try to remain steady.”
― Kristin Hannah, Fly Away

“Sometimes you simply made the wrong choice and you had to live with it. You could only change the future.”
― Kristin Hannah, Fly Away

“I miss us too. I always have and I probably always will. Sometimes there are no happy endings. No matter what, I'll be losing something, someone. But maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit to something, someone, no matter what obstacles or temptations stand in the way. And maybe making that choice again and again, day in and day out, year after year,says more about love than never having a choice to make at all.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life. ”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“I think of how life takes unexpected twists and turns, sometimes through sheer happenstance, sometimes through calculated decisions. In the end, it can all be called fate, but to me, it is more a matter of faith.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“i wish i could freeze this moment, somehow delay my final decision, and just hang here in the balance between two places, two worlds, two loves.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“What appeals to you the most is the very thing that will drive you crazy”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“He threw in the towel before we were tested. Maybe because he didn't want to be tested. Maybe because he assumed we would fail. Maybe because, at the time, he just didn't love me enough.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“dangerous chemistry”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“There are two kinds of sorry. There is the sorry imbued with regret. And a pure sorry. The kind that is merely asking for forgiveness, nothing more.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“It's simply human nature to have an occasional, fleeting interest in someone whom you once loved.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“You don't have to talk to someone to think about them and check up on them now and again.”
― Emily Giffin, Love the One You're With

“Maybe time didn't heal wounds exactly, but it gave you a kind of armor, or a new perspective. A way to remember with a smile instead of a sob.”
― Kristin Hannah, Night Road

“In the sea of grief, there were islands of grace, moments in time when one could remember what was left rather than all that had been lost.”
― Kristin Hannah, Night Road

“Great love endures time, heartache, and distance. And even when all seems lost, true love lives on.”
― Sarah Jio, The Violets of March