I used to know Brian Howard well -- a dazzling young man to my innocent eyes. In later life he became very dangerous -- constantly attacking people with his fists in public places -- so I kept clear of him. He was consumptive but the immediate cause of his death was a broken heart.
Evelyn WaughTag: poets consumption broken-heart young-men brian-howard
Only the broken heart has the ghost of a chance to grieve, to forgive, to long, to transform."
Christina Baldwin, author of Life's Companion, Journal Writing as a Spiritual Practice, 1990. Used with author's permission
Tag: broken-heart forgive long transform grieve
Doctoring her seemed to her as absurd as putting together the pieces of a broken vase. Her heart was broken. Why would they try to cure her with pills and powders?
Leo TolstoyTag: heart heartbreak heartache broken-heart pills broken
Danny looked stunned. “But what about the people who care about you?”
I shook my head. “They shouldn’t waste their time … I’m not gonna change. I can’t be fixed Danny!”
I wiped ferociously at the tears that were falling down my cheeks and threw him a challenging look.
“I’m not trying to fix you Darcie.” Danny told me softly, his eyes boring into mine. “But you have to realise that everyone’s a little bit broken and all they need is someone to help fill in the holes and cracks – that’s all.
Tag: life love broken-heart
Break my heart or break my fall.
Amber NewberryTag: love broken-heart break-up amber-newberry break-my-heart broken-september
You talked over the tour guide who pointed to houses and windows. Showing us where people had lived and died and other people now stayed in their place. Just like a broken heart."
- Adieu
Tag: love relationships lust unrequited-love heartbreak relationship broken-heart broken-hearted affairs
Girls spilled drinks down their dresses and flicked their hair. Wishing anyone, maybe even you, would notice them... You were someone to me.
Kate ChismanTag: love girls relationships chance unrequited-love heartbreak lovers broken-heart meeting meeting-people
There are many types of pain. The only one that aspirin won't help is a hurting heart. That's why there is alcohol.
Brian MacLearnTag: lost-love heartache broken-heart love-hurts
A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said.
Patti Callahan HenryTag: men ocean summer broken-heart country-songs
Two days after my dad's funeral, my mom went on a mission. I never understood it until then--that sometimes a spy doesn't need a cover so much as she needs a shield.
Ally CarterTag: love hurt breaking-up broken-heart romance-funny
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