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Quotes About Heartache

People left. They always did. There was no use getting his heart mixed up in something that was guaranteed to hurt.
~ Unknown
she thought ray i'll never see ray again there was a time she looked into those green eyes and said i love you so long ago he'll never know i still do
~ Lois Duncan
Dating is like nightfall--there's got to be a mourning after.
~ Lois Greiman
i feel all red inside below my heart
~ Unknown
His heart ached as if eaten away by poisons.
~ Unknown
Creer que un cielo en un infierno cabe, dar la vida y el alma a un desengaño: esto es amor. Quien lo probó lo sabe.
~ Lope de Vega
I wake up in bed alone. The silence in my room reminds me of the emptiness in my heart. I failed at love--again. Except this time, it wasn't just me. I am haunted by the inescapable thought that I let down my beautiful babies, Max and Emme. I wanted so badly for things to have turned out differently.
~ Unknown
Where you really have your eggs in one basket and that breach happens and you know you should go but you're still in love and you just don't know what to do. It hits you because it's not like -- you're a cheater, and a liar, and I hate you, and you're no good, and I'm leaving. It's not that. It's like, I'm tormented. Even though you've done this and I know it, I still don't know what to do. I know I should go, but I don't want to. And that's why it's such a f***ed-up thing.
~ Unknown
Love is like cigarettes. It gives you a little pleasure while you're at it, but leaves you with a bad taste in your mouth and a pain in your chest.
~ Unknown
For each kiss I gave you a huge cluster of tears!
~ Unknown
Absence - that common cure of love.
~ Lord Byron
But who, alas! can love, and then be wise?
~ Lord Byron
I loved - but those I loved are gone; Had friends - my early friends are fled: How cheerless feels the heart alone When all its former hopes are dead! Though gay companions o'er the bowl Dispel awhile the sense of ill; Though pleasure stirs the maddening soul, The heart - the heart - is lonely still.
~ Lord Byron
By day or night, in weal or woe, That heart, no longer free, Must bear the love it cannot show, And silent ache for thee.
~ Lord Byron
none are left to please when none are left to love.
~ Lord Byron
Who knew grief could be so goddamned physical, a dark and sly trickster that blindsided you when you weren't even thinking about loss, and suddenly you couldn't get it out of your mind again.
~ Unknown
Ellie closed her eyes and felt the aching loneliness well up inside her chest.
~ Jill Mansell
I can't do this, she whispered. He nodded. I know. I want to but I-- It's okay. He brushed a kiss over her jaw and then was gone, proving for the second time now that he was, after all, her perfect Mr. All Wrong. -Mallory and Ty
~ Jill Shalvis
He turned to shut and lock the door, then came close, his gaze touching her features. "I missed you, Holly." Her heart caught painfully. The poor organ seemed to be getting quite the workout lately.
~ Jill Shalvis
Maybe she could just move to Iceland. Iceland might be far enough to escape the humiliation, but probably not. Dammit. She'd kissed a perfect stranger, just accosted him on her doorstep. And… now her heart hurt. Maybe an impending heart attack would explain her behavior.
~ Jill Shalvis
You could just trust that I'm a good guy." Nope. Been there, done that, still had the scorch marks on her heart, thank you very much.
~ Jill Shalvis
The thought of you leaving and staying away made me want to drop to my knees," he said. "How's that for someone who doesn't care? It's been three days, twelve hours, and six minutes without you.
~ Jill Shalvis
Granted, he'd been royally messed up at that time. Years ago, Jason had died of a rare and misdiagnosed heart condition. His family had fallen apart, and James had . . . lost himself. So much so that he'd asked Hannah to walk away from her life and go explore the planet with him. She'd declined and ghosted him.
~ Jill Shalvis
Anger subsides. Love doesn't.
~ Jim Butcher