Our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“What's it about? she asked. It's about love. She laughed. They're all about love.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
And she would say, "Today you believe in God?" And he would say, "Today I believe in love". — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“It was not the Jew, of course, who invented the love poem, but the other way around.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Jacob was right when, after Sam’s injury, he said it was too much love for happiness.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Love me, because love does not exist, and I tried everything.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“and we stood next to each other because that is what friends do in the presence of evil or love.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
She felt as if she were brimming, always producing and hoarding more love inside her. But there was no release. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
It was the first time I had ever made love. I wondered if he knew that. It felt like crying. I wondered,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
...accepting the compromise of the way we have been, the way we are, and the way we will likely be...may we live… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“She had been in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love, but rather doing… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We live in a world made up more of story than stuff. We are creatures of memory more than reminders, of love… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We burned with love for ourselves, all of us, starters of the fire we suffered- our love was the affliction for which… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“She would say to him, “But you are no priest.” And he would say, “I am today.” And she would say, “Today… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I imagined stitching all of our little touches together. How many hundreds of thousands of fingers brushing against each other does… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“If there's no love in the world, we will make a new world and we will give it heavy walls, and we… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Love itself became the object of her love. She loved herself in love, she loved loving love, as love loves loving, and… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Every parent who loses a child finds a way to laugh again. The timbre begins to fade. The edge dulls. The hurt… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“SADNESSES OF THE COVENANT: Sadness of God's love; Sadness of God's back [sic]; Favourite-child sadness; Sadness of b[ein]g sad in front of… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
They reciprocated the great and saving lie--that our love for things is greater than our lover for our love for things--willfully playing… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I wonder if she knows, I wonder in my Nothingest moments if she's testing me, if she types nonsense all day… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
He couldn't bear to live, but he couldn't bear to die. He couldn't bear the thought of he making love to someone… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
She wants to know if I love her, that's all anyone wants from anyone else, not love itself but the knowledge that… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
And the joys I've felt have not always been joyous. I could have lived differently. When I was your age, my grandfather… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“This was the world in which she grew and he aged. They made for themselves a sanctuary from Trachimbrod, a habitat completely… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“She wrote, I wish I could be a girl again, with the chance to live my life again. I have suffered so… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“She loved herself in love, she loved loving love, as love loves loving, and was able, in that way, to reconcile herself… — jonathan safran foer Copy Share Image
I would have done anything for him. Maybe that was my sickness. We made love in nothing places and turned the lights… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Touch had always saved them in the past. No matter the anger or hurt, no matter the depth of the aloneness, a… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Young friends, whose string-and-tin-can phone extended from island to island, had to pay out more and more string, as if letting kites… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
It's the tragedy of loving, you can't love anything more than something you miss. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Without love, you die. With love, you also die. Not all deaths are equal.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Love me, because love doesn't exist, and I have tried everything that does. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I love the idea of books being more than books, or being, rather, something other than books. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
We cracked up together, which was necessary, because she loved me again. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“She had fallen in love so many times that she began to suspect that she was not falling in love at all,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope you never have to think… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
This brings me back to the image of Kafka standing before a fish in the Berlin aquarium, a fish on which his gaze fell… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
I try not to remember the life that I didn’t want to lose but lost and have to remember — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
He removed several pages of death certificates, which were picked up by another breeze and sent into the trees. Some would fall with the… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
I would have done anything for him. Maybe that was my sickness. We made love in nothing places and turned the lights off. It… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
“One day I wandered away from her and hid. I liked the way it felt to have someone look for me, to hear my… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
“It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn't think about it at… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
“The appearance was misleading- human dreams; rubbish heaps abundant yet ephemeral sudden and splendid, only to wilt and perish” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
“the entirety of human society and moral progress represents an explicit transcendence of what’s “natural.” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
“Food is not so much a symbol of freedom as the first requirement of freedom. We eat foods that are native to America on… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
“Rationally, factory farming is so obviously wrong, in so many ways. In all of my reading and conversations, I’ve yet to find a credible… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
Just because you're an atheist, that doesn't mean you wouldn't love for things to have reasons for why they are. — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
Do you think I'm wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple. No, he said. Why?… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
My insides don't match up with my outsides. -Do anyone's inside and outsides match up? -I don't know. I'm only me. -Maybe that's what… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share
![“SADNESSES OF THE COVENANT: Sadness of God's love; Sadness of God's back [sic]; Favourite-child sadness; Sadness of b[ein]g sad in front of one's God; Sadness of the opposite of belief [sic]; What if? Sadness; Sadness of God alone in heaven; Sadness of a God who would need people to pray to Him...” quote by Jonathan Safran Foer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d32/jonathan-safran-foer-136_faith_sadnesses-of-the-covenant-sadness-of-god_3110294.jpg)
