Aging gracefully Quote by Rob Sheffield

“I thought losing Robert was the hardest thing I’d ever been through. But it wasn’t. Moving on from it was.”

— Brenda Rothert

“He was out to get back everything he'd lost; there was no end to his loss; this thing would drag on forever.”

— Jack Kerouac

“I can’t stand the thought of losing him again, but worse is the thought of never having him.”

— C.M. Seabrook

“And just like that, it’s over. And if you’d been stupid enough to let hope live, or if you’d been fool enough to believe…

— Heidi Cullinan

“All this history...,' Danny says, then trails off. Lost in it. Feeling it connect. Realizing the weight of the world comes largely from its…

— David Levithan

“It's taken me all this time, all this loss, to realize what really matters is now.”

— Suzanne Young

“And I know, by Noah's face, that even though he knew it, he didn't believe it, even though we all knew it, we were…

— Hannah Moskowitz

“Suddenly I had this feeling, this absolute certainty, that I was never going to be able to let him go. It was as simple…

— Jenny Han

“Archie believed in always doing the smart thing. Not the thing you ached to do, not the impulsive act, but the thing that would…

— Robert Cormier

“He was always on the point of 'going away', where it didn't seem to matter...”

— William Carlos Williams

“He should have let go of what he wanted to happen and taken a good look at what was really happening and done something…

— John Dixon

“I was suddenly and completely inundated by it. What had been lost in losing him.”

— Laura Dave