Hunting hawks did not belong in cages, no matter how much a man coveted their grace, no matter how golden the bars. They were far more beautiful soaring free. Heartbreakingly beautiful.
Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back .. . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else.
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Sarah Cross
Snape's patronus was a doe, ' said Harry, 'the same as my mother's because he loved her for nearly all of his life, from when they were children.
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J.k. Rowling
...unrequited love does not die; it's only beaten down to a secret place where it hides, curled and wounded. For some unfortunates, it turns bitter and mean, and those who come after pay the price for the hurt done by the one who came before.
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Elle Newmark
Maybe I was destined to forever fall in love with people I couldn’t have. Maybe there’s a whole assortment of impossible people waiting for me to find them. Waiting to make me feel the same impossibility over and over again.
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Carol Rifka Brunt
If you don't receive love from the ones who are meant to love you, you will never stop looking for it.
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Robert Goolrick
More Quotes By Lois McMaster Bujold
Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.
Suicidal glory is the luxury of the irresponsible.
[Koudelka] looked back, "You?! I know you! You trust beyond reason! "[ Cordelia] met his eyes steadily, "Yes, it's how I get results beyond hope, as you may recall.
Think of the glory. Think of your reputation. Think how great it'll look on your next resume." On my cenotaph, you mean. Nobody will be able to collect enough of my scattered atoms to bury. You going to cover my funeral expenses, son?" Splendidly. Banners,...
Lakewalker legends say the gods abandoned the world when the first malice came. And that they will return when the earth is entirely cleansed of its spawn. If you believe in gods."" Do you?"" I believe they are not here, yes. It's a faith of...
