Preetha Devi

“I don’t think you can date a letter like this. A love letter, by definition, should be timeless or what’s the point? I love you, but only for that moment and then my love expires? What’s the universe’s problem with forever? It lets the geese get away with it.’

‘The geese?’ Rachel asks.

‘They mate forever.”
― Cath Crowley, Words in Deep Blue

“What were you before you met me?"
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― Ocean Vuong, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

“Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.”
― Leigh Bardugo, The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic

“You are made of dreams and this world is not for you.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Call Down the Hawk