Quotes About Attachment

I've not been right for any man or myself since I met you.

I love Tom. I'll never feel that way again.

a kite is a victim you are sure of. you love it because it pulls.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

Colui che più possiede, è colui che più ha paura di perdere.

I've had many more thousands of books in my possession than my shelves at home would indicate. At one time, I tried to keep them all, but that quest soon became impossible; I now only keep the ones I'm sure I'm going to reread, the ones I'm definitely going to read before I die, and the ones I can't bear to part with because of an aesthetic or emotional attachment.

Why does it always seem that I have only the shadow of my father? I'm like a child constantly grabbing at his coattails and missing.

I know the English are terribly sentimental about the sea, but I can live without it.

Oh, why should it bother her? But it did. It wasn't so much that Evie wanted Jericho as she wanted him to keep wanting her. It was utterly selfish, she knew. More about her vanity than anything else.

An object that has been owned and cherished by other human beings for centuries develops a personality of its own that reaches out to you. It's like an old friend. Do

If your treasure is on earth, your heart will be on earth also, and therefore material things will rule you.

He was gone, but she wasn't free of him.

Dar mai exista o particica a mintii ei care crezuse intotdeauna ca a iubi inseamna a renunta la o parte din controlul asupra propriei tale persoane, iar ea pretuise acest lucru mai mult decat orice om pe care il cunoscuse

The thing about love is you always end up losing it.

Kendinize ait parçalar vard?r, say?s?z parçalar, bunlar? bir kez feda ederseniz bir daha asla yerine koyamazs?n?z.

It's so much easier to fall in love, and so much more complicated to fall out of it.

Family is family. Even if you hate them, it's hard to let go.

Il est tellement plus facile de tomber amoureux que de cesser de l'être.

Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?

You can only lose something that you have, but you cannot lose something that you are.

Only that which cannot be lost in a shipwreck is yours.

The fly that touches honey cannot use it's wings; so too the soul that clings to spiritual sweetness ruins it's freedom and hinders contemplation.

The secret to peace-of-mind is to not identify with anything other than your true self.

Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.