[heightenedheartbreak]

“I would have preferred if you had loved me less, and understood me more.”

Margarita Karapanou

[heightenedheartbreak]

“Intense love always leads to mourning.”

- Louise Glück

[heightenedheartbreak]

[mournfulroses]

Clarice Lispector, from a letter in translation to Elisa Lispector, featured in All Letters of Clarice Lispector

[hatin]

How do u deal with your problems?

I don’t 

[mournfulroses]

Catherynne M. Valente, from her novel titled "Deathless," originally published in 2011

[mournfulroses]

Christa Wolf, from her novel titled "Cassandra," originally published in 1983

[orpheuslament]

Introduction to The Iliad, Emily Wilson

[papayajuan2019]

time heals exactly one wound. and you don't get to choose it

[heightenedheartbreak]

“I was already complete

when I met him. He just filled my life with so much color, to go on without him seemed absurd.”

- (B.D.)

[heightenedheartbreak]

“I suppose I love this life,

In spite of my clenched fist”

- (C.B.)

[heightenedheartbreak]

“I’m not hungry, I’m not full. I’ve starved myself of you for so long, I dont want to even begin to imagine what you taste like.”

- (C.B.)

[heightenedheartbreak]

“Yes there is a place where someone loves you both before and after they learn what you are.”

- (C.B.)

[aseaofquotes]

[hatin]

via weheartit

[weltenwellen]

Athena Nassar, from "Love Is Not Always Song, but the Swelling"

[heightenedheartbreak]

“A  repetition of the past, a pain that demands to be felt. A light that extinguishes, a sun that has melted, a heart left broken. Lies left unspoken.”

(C.B.)