--- title: "4 Heartache Quotes By Harriet Evans" description: "4 Heartache quotes by Harriet Evans. Plus more from Harriet Evans and more Heartache sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7aa/harriet-evans-13233_heart_elle-wondered-if-he-had-regrets-but-she_183856.jpg" --- > [“Elle wondered if he had regrets. But she didn't let herself wonder for too long. She had locked her heart up against…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/elle-wondered-if-he-had-regrets-but-she-didn-t-let-herself-wonder-for/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7aa/harriet-evans-13233_heart_elle-wondered-if-he-had-regrets-but-she_183856.jpg) > [“It's just odd being a guest at the wedding. When you dreamed about it for so long, even if you we're a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/it-s-just-odd-being-a-guest-at-the-wedding-when-you-dreamed-about-it/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b6/harriet-evans-13233_different-person_it-s-just-odd-being-a-guest-at-the-weddi_812709.jpg) > [“She, who had never liked weddings, had allowed herself this fantasy. Her wedding day to Rory. A pretty church in Sussex, festooned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/she-who-had-never-liked-weddings-had-allowed-herself-this-fantasy-her/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e47/harriet-evans-13233_heartache_she-who-had-never-liked-weddings-had-all_1302157.jpg) > [“She had lost him. Lost him because she'd let him go. And she could not allow herself to regret that decision.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/she-had-lost-him-lost-him-because-she-d-let-him-go-and-she-could-not/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f0/harriet-evans-13233_heartache_she-had-lost-him-lost-him-because-she-d_1906323.jpg) ## Other authors on Heartache - [Blondie 14 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/blondie/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b020/author-rachel-copeland-76716.jpg) Rachel Copeland 10 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/rachel-copeland/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-nishan-panwar-14.jpg) Nishan Panwar 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/nishan-panwar/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b001/author-kemis-khan-739.jpg) Kemis Khan 9 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/kemis-khan/) - [Richelle E. Goodrich 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/richelle-e-goodrich/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-colleen-hoover-24862.jpg) Colleen Hoover 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/colleen-hoover/) - [Abhishek Tiwari 7 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/abhishek-tiwari/) - [Shahid Hussain Raja 6 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/shahid-hussain-raja/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b002/author-hemant-smarty-4421.jpg) Hemant Smarty 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/hemant-smarty/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-bob-varsha-18709.jpg) Travis Martin 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/travis-martin/) ## More by Harriet Evans > [“Elle wondered if he had regrets. But she didn't let herself wonder for too long. She had locked her heart up against him, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/elle-wondered-if-he-had-regrets-but-she-didn-t-let-herself-wonder-for/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“She didn't realise it, for a long time, and it wasn't until they were having dinner one evening that he said something that she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/she-didn-t-realise-it-for-a-long-time-and-it-wasn-t-until-they-were/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“She wanted to sit in the pub with him the way Sam did with Steve, the way Matty and Karen had done last weekend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/she-wanted-to-sit-in-the-pub-with-him-the-way-sam-did-with-steve-the/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“Because if you love someone, you have to be brave and tell them. Don't let them go. And if you say no I'm going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/because-if-you-love-someone-you-have-to-be-brave-and-tell-them-don-t/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“I want to be happy. To make someone else happy. To do my job well, be a good person”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/i-want-to-be-happy-to-make-someone-else-happy-to-do-my-job-well-be-a/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“She stood firm, biting her lip. "I asked you a question, Rory. Yes, or no?" He hesitated. "It's not as easy as that." 'It…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/she-stood-firm-biting-her-lip-i-asked-you-a-question-rory-yes-or-no/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“Life would be easier for some people if it wasn't such a big deal”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/life-would-be-easier-for-some-people-if-it-wasn-t-such-a-big-deal/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“She was different. She liked hearing it, because she wanted to recall just enough of it to remember that she never wanted to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/she-was-different-she-liked-hearing-it-because-she-wanted-to-recall/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“I'm not going to tell you how I think you should live your life, or what I think you should do," said Mary. "Now's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/i-m-not-going-to-tell-you-how-i-think-you-should-live-your-life-or/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“I think you might have missed the right person, your true love, because you have spent your life looking too hard for him. You…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/i-think-you-might-have-missed-the-right-person-your-true-love-because/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“It was completely still, not a sound within or outside. As if it was just the two of them, nothing more in the world,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/it-was-completely-still-not-a-sound-within-or-outside-as-if-it-was/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“I fell in love with you that summer all those years ago. I never really told you, because of everything that happened. But I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/i-fell-in-love-with-you-that-summer-all-those-years-ago-i-never/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“What she didn't say was: "Can I punch both your sisters?" "How do you cope with this, all the time?" "Why can't it be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/what-she-didn-t-say-was-can-i-punch-both-your-sisters-how-do-you-cope/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“I'm not weird,' Elle said defensively. 'I mean in a good way. All the best people are.' He swallowed, as if he were thinking…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/i-m-not-weird-elle-said-defensively-i-mean-in-a-good-way-all-the-best/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) > [“Elle Remembered Yorkshire road and the flat he shared with Caitlin and their daughter, and she almost stopped and turned back, and then she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-evans/elle-remembered-yorkshire-road-and-the-flat-he-shared-with-caitlin/) [Harriet Evans](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-evans/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/heartache/harriet-evans/#itemlist", "name": "4 Heartache Quotes By Harriet Evans", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Elle wondered if he had regrets. But she didn't let herself wonder for too long. 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