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“It’s rare for a man to suggest something to a woman without her, minutes earlier, having already guessed what it is.”

“the worst of having a romance of any kind is that it leaves one so unromantic” OH! guess I’ll just kms then

“Just the act of falling in love was to agree to a broken heart.”

nobody is writing tension like this bless up

“I had never before been attracted to the idea of being protected by someone, but Ben’s body looked like it could protect me and I was surprised at the reaction that elicited in me.” she just like me fr

“I’ve been jumping from place to place thinking that I’m supposed to find the perfect life for myself, that it’s out there somewhere and I have to find it. And it has to be just so.” … “I think as long as you’re happy and you’re doing something good with your life, it doesn’t really matter whether you went out and found the perfect thing of you choose what you knew you could make work for you.”

“That’s your problem. You’re trying too hard to find the perfect answer when an answer will do.” Ok who knew dialogue about picking your favorite movie would clock me like this

I’m actually not ready to read a classic rn… I’ll come back eventually

“What happiness is so true and unclouded, as the overflowing and talkative delight of you people.”

wow

“His life was swallowed up in the existence of his beloved; and his heart beat only in unison with the pulsations that vivified hers.”

yeah a man could never write this

“this was the first commencement of my friendship with Adrian, and I must commemorate this day as the most fortunate of my life. I now began to be human.”
TRUE FRIENSHIP

I was not expecting to be so emo over this but omg this is beautiful

Mick ruins everything. Men ruin everything.

literally rolled my eyes when the words “Mick Riva” came on my screen…get that outta here

“Sometimes reality comes crashing down on you. Other times reality simply waits, patiently, for you to run out of the energy it takes to deny it.”

I said woah out loud at work.

“Be wary of men with something to prove.”

this is gonna be devastating isn’t it…

“In the high summer, we want to be outside and active; in the winter, we are called inside, and here we attend to all the detritus of the summer months, when we were too busy to take necessary care.”

“In the depths of winter, we are all wolfish. We want in the archaic sense of the word, as if we are lacking something and need to absorb it in order to be whole again.” Ok so I could sob. This is exactly how I’ve been feeling, a sort of primal drive for the comfort and knowing of the past. “Underneath this chaos and clutter lies a longing for for more elemental things - love, beauty, comfort…”

“More than any other season, winter requires a sort of metronome that ticks away its darkest beats, giving us a melody to follow into spring.”

“Have we really gotten so far into the realm of electric light and central heating that the rhythm of the year is irrelevant to us, and we no longer even want to notice the point at which the nights start getting shorter again?” I’ve been thinking about this concept with everything that’s changed in my life this winter. I’ve been relearning how to rest and stop fighting the rhythm of biology and nature.

“But then, that’s what grief is—a yearning for that one last moment of contact that would settle everything.”