Words can be twisted into any shape. Promises can be made to lull the heart and seduce the soul. In the final analysis, words mean nothing. They are labels we give things in an effort to wrap our puny little brains around their underlying natures, when ninety-nine percent of the time the totality of the reality is an entirely different beast. The wisest man is the silent one. Examine his actions. Judge him by them.
Karen Marie MoningOne day you do meet a man who kisses you and you can't breathe around it and you realize you don't need air.
Karen Marie MoningHe doesnโt beat me,โ I said irritably. โIโd kill him if he did.โ โShe would. She has a temper. Stubborn, too. But weโre working on that, arenโt we, Ms. Lane?
Karen Marie Moningpeople were just out of control! . . . They've all got cell phones stuck to their ears and yet I've never seen such distance between people trying so hard to be close.
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