Loss Quote by B.C. Morin
““I still want to feel you against me.” Her gaze dropped to his hands. “I want you to stay with me. Hold me. Just tonight. If I lose you again tomorrow then it will still be worth it. I will lose you a hundred times, if you would but hold me in your arms each time before my loss.” She saw his eyes water, but no tears emerged...””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Unknown, contemporary fiction
A yearning for intimate connection despite repeated loss, valuing fleeting moments over certainty.
In simple terms: Desire for closeness even when loss is inevitable.
Key Takeaway
Cherish each shared moment.
Themes
love
loss
longing
vulnerability
Mood
melancholic
hopeful
intense
Type
literary
emotional
romantic
When to use this quote
- romantic relationships
- grief coping
- supportive friendships
- intimate moments
Key Concepts
attachment
impermanence
emotional resilience
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance desire for closeness with personal well‑being?
- What limits should be set when love feels painful?
A Different Perspective
The quote idealizes sacrifice without addressing mutual consent or healthy boundaries.
