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Take the risk that you'll end up regretting your speech, because it's better than regretting your silence.

You understood me; you helped me understand myself. If reading a book is a naked encounter between two people, I have known you nakedly for years.

The river was so blue it seemed to be breathing.

He disapproved of the metaphor: he wanted to tell her that one shouldn't compare one's personal unhappiness to the most horrible crime in history.

Knowledge is always a good thing, even when it makes us unhappy

There are certain situations in which you can't convey what you mean. Words don't always work.

Every choice we make is either a grwoth choice or a fear choice.

Coincidence. But the eagerness to find meaning in such coincidences is love.

His kisses were too rote; they were assembly-line kisses. She wanted complex kisses; she wanted each kiss to be a conversation.

What matters, finally, isn't finding the kind of person you think you should
love. What matters is finding someone you feel more alive with.

A piece of writing is only worth doing if you're a different person at the end of the process than you were at the beginning.

People, Florence thought as she put on her shoes. What do I need them for again?

She loved to return to the world of the book, a workd in which people were willing to let go of everything in order to follow their passions.

An artist doesn't really need a great deal of experience. One heartbreak can produce many novels. But you have to have a heart that can break.

Even in your smallest gestures, you express your sense of honor, if you have one.

We wish for a symmetry of feeling, but we rarely get it. It is painful to be the one who loves more, and painful to be the one who loves less.