“she is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom.” — fyodor dostoyevsky

“if all you do is create beautiful things and shine your lovely light, this is more than enough. you are more than enough.” — india ame’ye

“you had all the gentleness of flowers in your heart, in your hair, in your gaze.” — nikos engonopoulos

“summer without you is as cold as winter. winter without you is even colder.” — lemony snicket (daniel handler)

“water lilies is an extension of my life. without the water, the lilies cannot live, as i am without art.” — claude monet

“there's a japanese phrase that i like: koi no yokan. it doesn't mean love at first sight. it's closer to love at second sight. it's the feeling when you meet someone that you're going to fall in love with them. maybe you don't love them right away, but it's inevitable that you will.” — nicola yoon