Quote by Sarah Manguso Download Open image ““Like a vase, a heart breaks once. After that, it just yields to its flaws.”” — Sarah Manguso ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Love comes from the heart, not by force. And the heart is like glass, once it breaks, it can’t be fixed.” — Ayoub Imilouane Copy Share Image
“It’s not that your heart isn’t going to break; it’s how you let the brokenness be made into abundance afterward.” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“...the heart breaks in so many different ways that when it heals, it will have fault lines ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Your heart is a mosaic of everyone you have ever loved. It’s cracks are not flaws… They are what holds you together.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“funny how our hearts were designed to love so fiercely. but break ever so gently.” — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
“There is a level when your heart breaks past the point of repair. When it shatters into pieces that cannot be glued back together.” — Alessandra Torre Copy Share Image
“Our hearts were broken in the same places. That's something like love, but maybe not quite the thing itself.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“When you catch it in the right light, you'll see how each shattered piece of my heart never truly fit back in place again.” — Jay Long Copy Share Image
“Love is delicate as glass; once broken it can be fixed, but there will always be cracks.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The heart was made to give love; once the heart is satisfied, life just doesn't seem so bad anymore.” — Mike Coe Copy Share Image
“...Everyone struggles to guard their heart from breaking, when they should desire to have a heart that breaks...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
I like people who possess either deep mastery or deep empathy, but not as much as I like those who possess both. — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
The best thing about time passing is the privilege of running out of it, of watching the wave of mortality break over me and… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“The trouble with comparing yourself to others is that there are too many others. Using all others as your control group, all your worst… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“There will come a time when people decide you've had enough of your grief, and they'll try to take it away from you.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“It’s impossible to fail if one doesn’t know how the end should look. And it’s impossible to succeed. But it’s possible to enjoy.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“I tend to forget that my measurement of time is designed to distract me from what's really happening.” — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
My existence shrank from an arrow of light pointing into the future forever to a speck of light that was the present moment. I… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
“ My friend Isabel says, When you’re writing even a short novel, with at least a couple of subplots, and God only knows how… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
The only thing I've consistently been interested in in the last twenty-five years is writing very short texts. That continues to interest me as a project, to contain some part of reality, which is chaotic by definition, in a contained space. I like small apartments. I like getting rid of stuff. I went through my files yesterday and spent hours… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share
“Death will reveal what you otherwise would have finished. Also what you never would have finished. I found the notes for a book a… — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
Those who claim to write about something larger and more significant than the self sometimes fail to comprehend the dimensions of self. — Sarah Manguso Copy Share Image
