“Do yourself a favor and learn how to walk away. When a connection starts to fade, learn how to let it go. When a person starts to mistreat you, learn how to move on … to something and someone better. Don’t waste your energy trying to force something that isn’t meant to be.”
— Reyna Biddy
“We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand, and it is no good moving from place to place to save things; because the shadow always follows. Choose a place where you won’t do harm - yes, choose a place where you won’t do very much harm, and stand in it for all you are worth, facing the sunshine.”
— E.M. Forster
“I’m scared to see you with someone else.”
— Unknown
“Sometimes you just have to stay silent because no words can explain what’s going on in your heart and mind.”
— Unknown
When Morticia Addams said, "Life’s not all lovely thorns and singing vultures, you know," and, "Hearts are wild creatures, that’s why our ribs are cages."
“Every person I’ve ever loved has some how become toxic to me. A living, breathing reminder of why I was always better off alone. I love too hard, too quickly and then sometimes I don’t love enough. I guess I’m just bad at love.”
— Kristie Betts
Adonis, tr. by Khaled Mattawa, Selected Poems
“At the end of a relationship, it is the one who is not in love that makes the tender speeches.”
— Alain de Botton, Essays in Love
i literally have no problem texting first as long as u make me feel like u actually wanna talk