Bel-ami Quote by Guy de Maupassant

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

— Louise Glück

“It was surreal, the people I passed as I drove back to the hospital. Everyone acted as though life were normal. My world had…

— Tiffany Snow

“Even from a distance, their eyes conveyed the strength of their souls. And their eyes spoke of death.”

— Paulo Coelho

“That time I thought I could not go any closer to grief without dying I went closer, and I did not die.”

— Mary Oliver

“The day felt almost like any other day of the summer, like they'd rewound and summer was still ahead of them. But this time,…

— Jodi Lynn Anderson

“It was a gorgeous end-of-summer-just-starting-to-befall day. The trees swayed in the breeze. The sky was the color of cornflowers.”

— Jacqueline Davies

“Those who die never truly leave us. They are forever there beyond the shimmering of light at the edge of sight.”

— Vanna Smythe

“Why did it take the threat of dying to truly notice how exquisite a sunrise or sunset could be?”

— Suzanne Woods Fisher

“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

“The dying go so swiftly at the end. Always the speed of their leaving catches me unawares; so much left to say, to promise,…

— M.C. Scott

“Life is both sad and solemn. We are let into a wonderful world, we meet one another here, greet each other—and wander together for…

— Jostein Gaarder

“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