The Romans knew it: quod me alit me extinguit, they said: That which nourishes me, extinguishes me.

I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't due to deadness.

He called out to his fellow monks,'Come quickly I am tasting stars.

Colder by the hour, more dead with every breath.

And I agreed, but still, she owed us an explanation. If she was up there, down there, out there, somewhere, maybe she would laugh.

JP shouted, "TELL THEM WHAT YOU JUST DID TO EACH OTHER!" "Um," I said. "We kissed," the Duke said. "That's kinda gay," Keun said. "I AM A GIRL." "Yeah, I know, but so is Tobin," Keun said.

Most loves don't last. But some do.