The answers you get from literature depend on the questions you pose.
You canโt buy it, but it has a price,โ said Oryx. โEverything has a price.
Happy as a clam, is what my mother says for happy. I am happy as a clam: hard-shelled, firmly closed.
Love is the pursuit of shadows.
Repeat reading for me shares a few things with hot-water bottles and thumbsucking: comfort, familiarity, the recurrence of the expected.
You can't keep a cool head when you're drowning in love. You just trash around a lot and scream, and wear yourself out.