Love is always dangerous. To love is to hope you'll win it all while running the risk that you could lose it all. And sometimes it's also about accepting that there's a risk that you'll love more than you are loved.

It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. What scares you, is not your weaknesses, but your strengths.

so if you love him, why keep him waiting for 13 years?" "Because I was afraid. Afraid of not being worthy, afraid of not knowing how to love him, afraid of waking up one day and not loving him anymore.

It was a relationship with occasional moments of beauty, but one that had never found it's balance.

As long as you remember the person who loved you, and whom you still love, then you're making love endure.

When it comes to books and friends, it is best to have only a few but all good ones.

It seemed as if I could see things in her that others couldn't see, qualities which not even she was aware of. It was as I I could already see in her the woman she would later become.