Side by side Quote by Edith Wharton

“Neither of them spoke, they simply stood there, sending, receiving, imprinting the feel of each on the other, indelibly.”

— Robert James Waller

“They sat in silence for a full minute, the air between them growing heavy, as if they both wanted to speak, and yet had…

— Dan Brown

“They sat far apart deliberately, to experience, daily, the sweetness of seeing each other across great distance.”

— Louise Glück

“There was only the two of them standing on top of the world, the rest of their lives waiting silently at their feet. They…

— Jenny O'Brien

“Each of them warmed to the sound of the other's voice. They lay in the dark together, in distant cities, each of them thinking,…

— Audrey Niffenegger

“Long before they had ever met, I think this destiny awaited them. They were not like ships passing in the night. It wasn't like…

— Gen Urobuchi

“And perhaps it didn't matter to them, not always, what they read aloud; it was the breath of life flowing between them, and the…

— Eudora Welty

“They looked at each other until they weren't acquaintances any longer.”

— Budd Schulberg

“She waited for one of them to say something that might facilitate a more in-depth conversation, something that might bridge the distance between them;…

— Wendy Wax

“They were now able to speak to each other and consult. That”

— Jane Austen

“You should have seen our last stands. They were something. They were something. Darkness, and then brightness – brightness like a summer day without…

— Steven Erikson

“They didn't speak a word, but it was still their best conversation in a long time.”

— Katrina Kittle