Quotes About Attachment

And now I'm looking at you," he said, "and you're asking me if I still want you, as if I could stop loving you. As if I would want to give up the thing that makes me stronger than anything else ever has. I never dared give much of myself to anyone before – bits of myself to the Lightwoods, to Isabelle and Alec, but it took years to do it – but, Clary, since the first time I saw you, I have belonged to you completely. I still do. If you want me.

This is about Tessa. I knew it was." Will flushed, a wash of color across the pallor of this face. "Not just her." "But you love her." Will stared at him. "Of course I do," he said finally. "I had come to think i would never love anyone, but I love her.

Still I pictured having you for fifty, sixty more years. I thought I might be ready then to let you go. But it's you, and I realize now that I won't be anymore ready to lose you then than I am right now. Which is not at all.

If you really love something, you never try to keep it the way it is forever. You have to let it be free to change.

Friendship may, and often does, grow into love, but love never subsides into friendship.

In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love.

...Lovers are Like walking ghosts, they always haunt the spot Of their misdeeds.

Love is the emotion that a woman feels always for a poodle dog and sometimes for a man

As soon as we become aware of money, we develop beliefs about it-- beliefs we cling to, sometimes for the rest of our lives, often at the cost of our souls.

Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them, do not. Miss them, do not. Attachment leads to jealousy. The shadow of greed, that is. Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose

You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals.

I think the British people are very, very attached to the idea that the health service is free at the point of use. But there is no reason why every doctor, nurse and teacher in this country has to be employed by the state.

He still has the same way of calling to me, as if I'm still new to him, as if he has yet to get over me.

The more people you love, the weaker you are. . . . Love no one but your children.

Of all the bright cruel lies they tell you, the cruelest is the one called love.

She had never loved him so much as she did in that instant.

They will not love me, you say? When have they ever loved me? How can I lose something I have never owned? - Stannis

People learn to love their chains

It was like murdering two of your children. I try to make the readers feel they've lived the events of the book. Just as you grieve if a friend is killed, you should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care. If somebody dies and you just go get more popcorn, it's a superficial experience isn't it?

The more people you love, the weaker you are.

I want her, he realized. I want Winterfell, yes, but I want her as well, child or woman or whatever she is. I want to comfort her. I want to hear her laugh. I want her to come to me willingly, bring me her joys and her sorrows and her lust.

The wolf pup loved her, even if no one else did.

Las cosas que amamos siempre acaban por destruirnos.

You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care.