ut i've slammed the door to my inner self; if he ever wants to force the lock again, he'll have to use a harder crowbar!

What made marriage so difficult back then was yet again that instigator of so many other sorts of heartbreak: the oversize brain.

I first got very thin after Ashley. I felt like my stomach was doing backflips - like my emotions had taken over and made me full.

It's a dangerous thing when you have love without faith and trust... No one wants to feel unsure when they give their heart away.

Kara do you love Brad?'All my heart.'Then how can you let him leave next year?'I guess love isn’t enough sometimes.

This is all. It's been very rare to have known you, very strange and wonderful. But this wouldn't do - and wouldn't last.

slow down, oh sweet tearsflowing nectar...down my lashes' tipssomedaysomeone will kiss you away,even before you can reach my lips.

And my heart is breakingMy heart is lying on the floor in a pool of tearsI keep asking the same questions only to have them unanswered

Men who make all the decisions in a relationship are also the ones who will blame you when they don’t work out as they expected.

I gave him a piece of my heart a long time ago, and once you give that away, I’ve learned you don’t so easily get it back.

I had stopped doing anything for myself. I no longer felt like an individual because for thirteen years, I was one-half of a “we.

Never had she danced so beautifully; the sharp knives cut her feet, but she did not feel it, for the pain in her heart was far greater.

My sisters were wrong to name the Vargas boys in the oath. Names had nothing to do with it. All boys were destined to break your heart.

Had we never lov'd sae kindly,Had we never lov'd sae blindly,Never met -- or never parted --we had ne'er been broken-hearted

What a short time I had been given to experience love. I felt as my life had only recently begun and now it would surely end at sunrise.