You do not set a high enough value on yourself if you think a man who loves you should not weave you into the fabric of his life with every thread. — Robert Service to...

You try getting any sympathy when you tell your best friends how much the self-avowed sadist broke your heart, how much pain she put you through. — Ivan E. Coyote to ——–, 2004 (age 35)

There’s something I want to say in this space, but it’s an emptiness where there’s usually a hug. — Colin Morton to Mary Lee Bragg, 1972

Sincerity like this staggers me; I’ve seen too little and too much of it one way and another; I’ve valued it so highly that when someone hands it to me as directly as you have,...

…when something is gone but not forgotten, melancholy must linger on, especially when the dreamer does not want to forget. —Robert Kroetsch to Martann ——-, 1947 (age 20)

How can I possibly stop loving you when it’s sort of predestined? — Malcom Lowry to Carol Brown, 1926 (age 16)