Emily Giffin, Heart Of The Matter Quotes
I think of how each person in a marriage owes it to the other to find individual happiness, even in a shared life. That this is the only way to grow together, instead of apart.
In days that follow, I discover that anger is easier to handle than grief.
Buried beneath disappointment and fear, anger and pride, I just might find it in my heart to forgive.
a bit of a dirty fighter, quick with cutting words that he later regrets and doesn't really mean. Then again, I wonder if there isn't always a grain of truth in them, somewhere
...recognizing that there is more heartbreak in continuous disappointment than a void...
his unwavering confidence - but now, it feels like a brand of indifference
Would they retreat or move forward? Could they do this thing they were on the verge of doing? Did they have it in them to make a wrong decision just because it felt right?