Awful Quote by Jean Rhys

It was as though our love were a small creature caught in a trap and bleeding to death: I had to shut my eyes…

— Graham Greene

Love with someone else, an actual person, was another matter. People got hurt doing that. People cried and wrapped their arms around themselves and…

— Deb Caletti

Love is a kind of possession. It’s a poison.

— Lauren Oliver

I was wounded by a blow of love.

— Tom Spanbauer

Love is poison. A sweet poison, yes, but it will kill you all the same.

— Anonymous

Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures.

— Slavoj Žižek

Love was like a steamroller. There was no avoiding it; it went over you and you came out flat.

— Margaret Atwood

Love is like a weapon it slowly piercing your heart and hurting you, not realizing your heart is bleeding and eventually turned to die.

— Innah Delos Angeles

Love is an ice cube of poison You may feel it so good when its in your mouth You will know power of it,…

— Subi Foa

Love leaped out in front of us like a murderer in an alley leaping out of nowhere, and struck us both at once. As…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

Love is a sweet poison which kills a person inch by inch

— Chin

So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you…

— Jodi Picoult