Hurt Quote by Margaret Brownley

“I didn’t know how to be with someone like Kate. She’d demand more from me than anyone ever had before, and that was terrifying.…

— Nicole Jacquelyn

“For a while I thought I had lost her for good, but in our own fucked up way we had swallowed our pride and…

— Gordon Andrews

“The joy of those years had its own integrity, and Kate existed within that. She could not be touched by the misery caused by…

— Paul Harding

“His grip firmed on her arms. “I’m here. You’re not alone now.” Hardly poetry, those words. A simple statement of fact. They scarcely shared…

— Tessa Dare

“A terrible feeling of loneliness besieged her, so strong it was almost like physical pain...”

— Jennifer Wilde

“... and for the first time he realized the pain inevitable in any human relationship - pain suffered and pain inflicted. How foolish we…

— Anonymous

“no pain was permanent, and no loss was real. That even though people treated each other abominably, even though they left, even though you…

— Lisa Alther

“Slow and unarguable, the old desire for love, for a close-shared life, struck at him, not with Kathy, not with Anne, not with any…

— Laura Z. Hobson

“What was he thinking falling in love with her again, opening himself to another world of hurt when she left—knowing she would leave? She…

— Leah Braemel

“Words would mean nothing, no profession of feelings he knew would never go away, no words of encouragement would ease any pain. But that…

— N.M. Sotzek

“He felt light, lighter than ever in all his years. He had severed all relationships. It occurred to him that he had been alone…

— Joseph Roth

“She loved him, but that wasn't good enough. The word "love" was required to cover such a range of emotions that it almost meant…

— Lionel Shriver