J. Lynn Quotes

It's hard to part the curtains when the dark holds such familiarity.

Traveling down a road of self-destructionWith no room for any reconstruction

I remember all the things we said we'd doAnd how not a single thing we said was true

I smile when I want to cry. I laugh when I want to die.

Regret is her companion and the one who whispers to her often. She has even let hope die and that brings about despair.

The only time she has anything resembling a life is when she sleeps because when she sleeps she can dream.

If He strips us of all our own resources, we just might learn to lean on Him. And to start praying again.

Whatever role you play, play it to the hilt.

Sometimes, the most dangerous people were the ones you trusted most.

I lie to her. Because this world is not safe. The people who are supposed to protect us, the people we are supposed to trust -- I know that sometimes they are the ones who do the most harm.

Strangers were a fairytale full of possibilities not yet corrupted by reality while caregivers were the reality – and everything that couldn't be counted upon.

I listened to God and to my husband, not the the enemy's whispers, not to other people's opinions.

Love is like candy floss. you crave it and it looks very promising, but if you try to satisfy your hunger with it, there is nothing. Only a sweet aftertaste - if you're lucky.

Purge everything that's holding you back. Whatever it is you feel you are being deprived of, trust the limitation serves to bring you more of what you want.

I told you once I would never let you fall, Aesa ... And you're falling. You just don't se

If there had once been a chance and there had once been love, then it will still be there in spite of time and obstacles. If you can get past that, you can get past a lot.

Everything that has ever been beautiful has been burned. Like you.

...lose your mind so that you can gain a new way of knowing.

....life is the work of the spirit trying to have a human experience.

...purification was the point of such pain.

If you can love all who've betrayed you... you can taste sweetness in everything.

Don't focus on her hiss. Remember her purr.

I ached with loss that I’d never allowed myself to feel. As if I was leaving something important behind. And that something was me.

Leaving yourself behind is the worst loss a person can know.

I always welcomed the comforting cloak of night except for the times when I lost something in it.

As if sorrow is the true reality? Without ever putting his mind to it, he's come to believe that loss is the standard trajectory.

He passed through her with his soul caressing hers goodbye. And in that final hour he was with her one last time.

The point is to turn your grief into love. The roses are helping you find grace.

He wept bitter tears over the death of his enemy. It was his enemy, after all, who knew him best and kept him up at night.

You're sad but you hold everything back...

We are here to take chances, and fail, and keep trying.

Books allowed my imagination to take flight and it hasn’t landed yet

There was something comforting about believing in things that didn’t exist.

If they were there for you when you had nothing, they are the ones worth having now. If they only notice you because of what you have gained, are they worth having at all?

...anyone looking for friends without faults shall remain friendless. The choice is yours.

'Are we done? You can avoid us all again and we'll keep talking about you behind your back.'

'I'm not that easy to get rid of, ' Andre retorts. 'As you know well. What state are you in? Besides confusion.'

Who knows you more...your friend or your enemy? It's your enemy that pursues with passion while your friend engages at leisure.

Enemies are the people who think about you more than your friends do.

I won’t have you calling me Miss Tuttle. That’s what the doc calls me. And the lady at the bank. One takes my temperature and the other my money. Friends don’t take anything—they give.

Some men like shiny new toys. Others like the priceless antique.

You may want the alpha, but the alpha has his pick.

Never go to another woman about your woman. Not unless you want an insidious form of advice.

I'm impressed when men go the distance to show they give a damn. That says nothing about the woman and everything about the man.

I'd rather know a man's sincerity than his love. Whereas I have never needed the latter, one can always count on the former.

Okay, guys. Stop it. Are you going to start peeing on me to mark your territory?

He was on her mind but she doesn't let anyone stay for too long.

I didn't sleep well last night because one of my ghosts came back, haunting with his presence, and when I woke up, the others weren't here, haunting with their memory.

The air is cold and dusk has descended. In the distance lightning flickers and a far away rumble of thunder awakens my thoughts and makes me remember.

Of course she wants him to forget her. The last place she wants to reside is in his thoughts. What an unpleasant place to be.