" The heart will break, but broken live on. "

— Lord Byron

" If you are afraid of being lonely, don't try to be right. "

— Jules Renard

" Rays from the sunrise drew forth the buds and stretched them into long stalks, lifted up sap in noiseless streams, opened petals, and sucked out scents in invisible jets and breathings. "

— Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy

" The heart was made to be broken. "

— Oscar Wilde

" Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart. "

— Washington Irving

" Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature. "

— Gerard De Nerval