You surround yourself with your pain or you avoid it and let it find you when you are trying to do other things

Your problem isn't the problem, it's your attitude about the problem.

I'm dying with you before I'm living without you.

I mean putting yourself out there in the way of overwhelming happiness and knowing you're also putting yourself in the way of terrible harm. I'm scared to be this happy. I'm scared to be this extreme.

But certain souls cohere. It's rare but possible. But it takes two powerful wills to make it so.

She hadn't chosen the brave life. She'd chosen the small, fearful one.

Sometimes you couldn’t face the sadness of being forgotten until you felt the comfort of being remembered again.