Quotes About Connection

I hope they spent those last few hours well. I hope they didn't waste them on mindless tasks: kindling the evening fire and cutting vegetables for dinner. I hope they sang together, as they so often did. I hope they retired to our wagon and spent time in each other's arms. I hope they lay near each other afterward and spoke softly of small things. I hope they were together, busy with loving each other, until the end came. It

It was like cool water on my dry, tired heart. The sweet smile of a young woman. There is nothing better in the world. It is worth more than salt. Something in us sickens and dies without it. I am sure of this. Such a simple thing. How strange. How wonderful and strange.

Despite our difficulties, we had become close, and it is hard to leave such things behind.

Music carries words over miles and into hearts and memories.

After a few moments my back began to ache with the pressure of supporting her weight and my own. My leg started to go numb. Her hair tickled my nose. Still, I didn't move for fear of ruining this, the most wonderful moment of my life.

Then we sat on a stone, dandling our feet in the water and enjoying each other's company as we rested. We shared an apple, passing it back and forth between bites, which is close to kissing, if you've never kissed before.

The sweet smile of a young woman. There is nothing better in the world. It is worth more than salt. Something in us sickens and dies without it. I am sure of this.

Eran unos amigos excelentes. Esa clase de amigos con que todo el mundo sueña pero que nadie merece, y yo menos que nadie.

I never talked about my parents, and referring to them in the past tense felt uncomfortable. Disloyal.

My parents danced together, her head on his chest. Both had their eyes closed. They seemed so perfectly content.

When someone tells you a piece of their life, they're giving you a gift, not granting you your due.

Amamos lo que amamos, la razón no entra en juego. En muchos aspectos, el amor más insensato es el amor más verdadero.

wanted to say something. I wanted to say it didn't bother me, but that would be a lie. I wanted to tell her all that really mattered to me was that she came back, but I was worried that might be too much truth.

On raske igatseda millegi järele, mis on kogu aeg olemas. Puudumine toidab kiindumust.

Stories don't need to be new to bring you joy. Some stories are like familiar friends.

Una vez le canté los colores a un ciego. Toqué durante siete horas, pero al final me dijo que los veía: verde, rojo y dorado. Creo que eso fue más fácil que lo que intento hacer ahora. Tratar de que la entendáis describiéndola solo con palabras. Vosotros nunca la habéis visto ni habéis oído su voz. No podéis entenderlo.

encuentras a una persona así, alguien a quien puedas abrazar y con la que puedas cerrar los ojos a todo lo demás, puedes considerarte muy afortunado.

My romances were all pleasant and brief. I cannot say why brief, except to state the obvious: that I do not have much in me that might encourage a woman to make a long habit of my company.

Trying to make you understand her with nothing more than words. You have never seen her, never heard her voice. You cannot know.

Si encuentras a una persona así, alguien a quien puedas abrazar y con la que puedas cerrar los ojos a todo lo demás, puedes considerarte muy afortunado. Aunque solo dure un minuto, o un día. Después de tantos años, esa imagen de mis padres meciéndose suavemente al son de la música es, para mí, la imagen del amor.

Kui te leiate kellegi, kellest kinni hoides te võite maailma eest silmad sulgeda, siis on teil vedanud. Isegi kui see kestab vaid ainsa minuti või päeva.

Somos mais do que as partes que nos formam

No soportaba oír música y no formar parte de ella. Es como ver a la mujer que amas acostándose con otro hombre.

find someone like that, someone who you can hold and close your eyes to the world with, then you're lucky. Even if