Heartbreak Quotes

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  • But that intimacy of mutual embarrassment, in which each feels that the other is feeling something, having once existed, its effect is not to be done away with.

    George Eliot (2015). “Middlemarch: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.180, Penguin
  • This is the true measure of love, When we believe that we alone can love, That no one could ever have loved so before us, And that no one will ever love in the same way after us.

  • In desperate love, we always invent the characters of our partners, demanding they be what we need of them, and then feeling devastated when they refuse to perform the role we created in the first place.

    Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.20, A&C Black
  • All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.

    Love   Life   Friendship  
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox (2013). “Poems of Ella Wheeler Wilcox: Passion”, p.9, eBookIt.com
  • If we must part for ever, Give me but one kind word to think upon, And please myself withal, whilst my heart's breaking!

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  • I never wanted but your heart--that gone, you have nothing more to give.

    Mary Wollstonecraft, Sir Charles ALDIS (1803). “A Defence of the character and conduct of ... Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin ... In a series of letters to a lady. MS. notes [by Sir C. Aldis].”, p.127
  • One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it has promised. Betrayal, though ... betrayal is the willful slaughter of hope.

    Steven Dietz (1996). “Dracula”, p.59, Dramatists Play Service Inc
  • Romance has been elegantly defined as the offspring of fiction and love.

    Isaac Disraeli, Benjamin Disraeli (Earl of Beaconsfield) (1861). “Curiosities of literature”, p.119
  • Desiring another person is perhaps the most risky endeavor of all. As soon as you want somebody—really want him—it is as though you have taken a surgical needle and sutured your happiness to the skin of that person, so that any separation will now cause a lacerating injury.

    Love   Heartbreak   Taken  
    Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “Committed: A Sceptic Makes Peace With Marriage”, p.52, A&C Black
  • Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

  • Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.

    Arthur Miller (2015). “After the Fall”, p.96, Bloomsbury Publishing
  • One can't run in a park without a dog or make angels in the snow without a child and there are things one can't do without a lover, so the loss of the lover is like an amputation and the patient goes into shock.

    Merle Shain (1973). “Some Men Are More Perfect Than Others”
  • Yet leave me not; yet, if thou wilt, be free; love me no more, but love my love of thee.

    Algernon Charles Swinburne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Algernon Charles Swinburne (Illustrated)”, p.220, Delphi Classics
  • I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

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  • For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of all our tasks, the ultimate, the last test and proof, the work for which all other work is but preparation.

    Love   Life   Inspiring  
    John J. L. Mood, Rainer Maria Rilke (1994). “Rilke on Love and Other Difficulties: Translations and Considerations”, p.37, W. W. Norton & Company
  • And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

    Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.18, Lulu.com
  • I think the thing that I have learned is that a bad love experience is no reason to fear a new love experience, but you have to be very honest at every single stage with the person about how you've been hurt, and hopefully they will be supportive about whatever it is that you have to go through. Everybody has bad relationships and, at the end of the day, they are just a great way to set yourself up for a good relationship.

    "Anne Hathaway: 'That was a bad relationship!'" by Elaine Lipworth, www.telegraph.co.uk. December 20, 2010.
  • There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.

    Michael Connelly (2008). “The Brass Verdict”
  • The heart has reasons that reason does not understand.

  • Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.

    Charles Caleb Colton (1836). “Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.351
  • Perhaps this is what the stories meant when they called somebody heartsick. Your heart and your stomach and your whole insides felt empty and hollow and aching.

    Love   Sad   Heartbreak  
  • My heart is the throne of the Beloved, the Beloved the heart's destiny: Whoever breaks another's heart will find no homecoming in this world or any other.

  • These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms.

    "A las flores". Poem by Pedro Calderon de la Barca,
  • There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.

  • Why shouldn't I hate her? She did the worst thing to me that anyone can do to anyone else. Let them believe that they're loved and wanted and then show them that it's all a sham.

    Agatha Christie (1993). “A Caribbean Mystery ; A Pocket Full of Rye ; The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side ; They Do it with Mirrors”
  • Did I really want to stay on this road longer, knowing it was only going to end in devastation?

    Becca Fitzpatrick (2010). “Crescendo”, p.48, Simon and Schuster
  • while nearly every way of falling in love is kind, every way of getting out of love is cruel.

    Annie Edith Foster Jameson, J. E. Buckrose (1923). “What I Have Gathered”
  • What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose.

    Henry Ward Beecher (2009). “Star Papers”, p.184, Applewood Books
  • Love renders all of our plans and all of our hopes a gamble.

    Love   Heartbreak   Plans  
  • If you're going through hell, keep going.

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