why can't we *tweet* about love?

may.2008

(interesting words, not mine, on love and breakups)

• "Everyone tells me I should forget about you, you don’t deserve me. They’re right, you don’t deserve me, but I deserve you."
• "I don’t miss him, I miss who I thought he was."
• "It’s hard to tell your mind to stop loving someone when your heart still does."
• "Sometimes the person you really need is the one you didn’t think you wanted."
• "Moving on is simple, it’s what you leave behind that makes it so difficult."
• "Trying to forget someone you love is like trying to remember someone you never knew."
• "Never be sad for what is over, just be glad that it was once yours."
• "I was born the day I met you, lived a while when you loved me, died a little when we broke apart."
• "The worst way to love someone is to sit next to them, knowing they don’t love you back."
• "You don’t realize how much you care about someone until they don’t care about you."

• "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love." - Sophocles
• "We love because it's the only true adventure." - Nikki Giovanni
• "Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it...It really is worth fighting for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk everything, you risk even more." - Erica Jong
• "Love is the irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired." - Mark Twain
• "Love is more than three words mumbled before bedtime. Love is sustained by action, a pattern of devotion in the things we do for each other every day." - Nicholas Sparks
• "Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit." - Peter Ustinov
• "Love doesn't make the world go round, love is what makes the ride worthwhile." - Elizabeth Browning
• "The three hardest tasks in the world are neither physical feats nor intellectual achievements, but moral acts: 1) To return love for hate; 2) To include the excluded; and 3) To say 'I was wrong.'" - Ernst Heinrich Haeckel
• "We learn only from those we love." - Johann Von Eckermann
• "I am in love - and, my God, it is the greatest thing that can happen to a man. I tell you, find a woman you can fall in love with. Do it. Let yourself fall in love. If you have not done so already, you are wasting your life." - D. H. Lawrence
• "Whoso loves believes the impossible." - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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