“Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.”
― Snow Like Ashes
― Snow Like Ashes
“It's a hard concept to hold on to--the idea that there was a time before us. A time before time.
In the beginning there was nothing. And then there was everything.”
― Everything, Everything
In the beginning there was nothing. And then there was everything.”
― Everything, Everything
“In my head I know I've been in love before, but it doesn't feel like it. Being in love with you is better than the first time. It feels like the first time and the last time and the only time all at once.”
― Everything, Everything
― Everything, Everything
“If they ask you about me, tell them “She was the only girl who loved me with honesty, and I broke her.”.”
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