I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him.

Jodi Picoult
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like...
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like...
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like...
I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like...
About This Quote

This quote would be very applicable to a relationship. These lines from the poem “The Lover” by Kahlil Gibran speak to the physical and emotional connection between two lovers. When you are with someone, there is no greater feeling than having your face pressed against his, filled with the scent of his cleanness. This image would also be great in a wedding ceremony.

Source: Keeping Faith

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