All we had was her room, her stories, and the quiet that settled in as we tried in vain to spread ourselves out and fill the space she'd left behind.

Sarah Dessen
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  2. Sex is the consolation you have when you can't have love - Unknown

  3. Are you upset little friend? Have you been lying awake worrying? Well, don't worry... I'm here. The flood waters will recede, the famine will end, the sun will shine tomorrow, and I will always be here to take care of you. - Charles M. Schulz

  4. It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being. - John Joseph Powell

  5. How could I have been so ignorant? she thinks. So stupid, so unseeing, so given over to carelessness. But without such ignorance, such carelessness, how could we live? If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen... - Margaret Atwood

More Quotes By Sarah Dessen
  1. There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.

  2. Love is needing someone. Love is putting up with someone's bad qualities because they somehow complete you.

  3. No relationship is perfect, ever. There are always some ways you have to bend, to compromise, to give something up in order to gain something greater... The love we have for each other is bigger than these small differences. And that's the key. It's like...

  4. You know, when it works, love is pretty amazing. It's not overrated. There's a reason for all those songs.

  5. I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.

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