Brevity Quote by Stephen King, 11/22/63

“Once you taste a little of the sweetness that life can be, there really is no going back.”

— Liza Palmer

“If the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would be no sweetness at all.”

— Stephen King

“I the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would be no sweetness at all.”

— Stephen King

“Sometimes time is irrelevant in understanding the beauty of another person’s soul.”

— Michelle A. Valentine

“Once I surrendered to it, all I tasted was the sweetness.”

— Gabrielle Zevin

“There's no match for the sweetness independence brings.”

— Ami McKay

“Life is like that...sometimes you have to peel off the bitterness in order to get to the part that is sweet.”

— Ken Poirot

“And now, tonight, we're living through the bitter part, or maybe the painful, burning part. But more sweetness will come, sooner or later. Trust…

— Laura Resau

“You needed the bitter edges of life to make it real, to let you taste what was still sweet.”

— Megan Lindholm

“Maybe really, really good things aren't meant to last for long; maybe that's what makes them all the more sweet, the temporariness of them.”

— Jenny Han

“Time doesn't heal all wounds, handy lie though it may be. Time forces acceptance of what cannot be changed.”

— E.R. Pierce

“...I tasted - perhaps for the first time - the true sweetness of possibility.”

— Saundra Mitchell