I can't imagine what my life was before. I can't imagine ever being without you for very long again. — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
There was plenty of life left and if he had to he would use it all to get her back. The time… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
So this is how life was, she thought with a faint smile: It wore you down until you emerged at its wildest,… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
“Beside him, at that very moment of existence, at the heart of a torrential downpour, he was exquisitely real, and she, too,… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
Don't go looking for boys in the dark They will say pretty things then leave you with scars. Do go looking for… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
The living are made of nothing but flaws. The dead, with each passing day in the afterlife, become more and more impeccable… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
Life was a short window and there was no sense in doing the wrong thing over and over even if it was… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
They were all dressed in their finest as though life really were some magical stage play in which every moment ought to… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
He turned his dark eyes on the girl whom he had dreamed of so often over the previous months. Beside him, at… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
“But I wanted to tell you before I left how completely abjectly sorry I am for all the pain I have caused… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
“It is often advantageous to forget. Forget your wincing humiliations, forget life's blows, and get on. For blocks in every direction, down… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
She was full of some strange energy that morning. Her every movement had purpose and life and she seemed to find satisfaction… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share Image
The value of secrets is ever fluctuating although ladies who have been in society for a long time learn that a secret kept can… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
It is a fact of big cities that one girl's darkest how is always another's moment of shining triumph, and New York is the… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
“What a privilege it is to live now, at just this moment, and to be able to go anywhere…” — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
“It was like the color of his eyes, she supposed - not quite one shade or another, and utterly unlike anyone else's.” — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
Good night.' Diana summoned all the dignity that she could manage in her bedraggled state and began to move back up the beach. Her… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
It is a truth universally acknowledge that there will always be a gentleman to dance with, except at just the moment when you require… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
In New York there is always something to look at, but it is all infinitely more interesting through a window in the backseat of… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
Henry was thinking of the younger Holland sister of the way she could go from being an impetuous girl to a knowing woman in… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
The first stab of love is like a sunset, a blaze of color -- oranges, pearly pinks, vibrant purples... — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
Girls," their mother interjected, "you must both stop being strange - it is unattractive. And don't forget your hats. It would be absolutely the… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
“It is often advantageous to forget. Forget your wincing humiliations, forget life's blows, and get on. For blocks in every direction, down every street… — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
They were a society whose chief vocations were to entertain and be entertained ... — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
But in that moment she realized how false most smiles were and what a tremendous waste of time. — Anna Godbersen Copy Share
