Love Quotes Quote by Warsan Shire — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Your daughter is ugly.”

“We took such care of tomorrow, but died on the way there.”

“You are her mother.”

“Loving you was like going to war; I never came back the same.”

“Occasionally,”

“No one leaves home unless home is the mouth of a shark.”

“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.”

“Sensitive people usually love deeply and hate deeply. They don't know any other way to live than by extremes because thier emotional theromastat is broken.”

“Ever since time began, people have recognized their true Love by the light in their eyes.”

““The Simple Path”

“You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!”

“From the first day I met her, she was the only woman to me. Every day of that voyage I loved her more, and many a time since have I kneeled down in the darkness of the night watch and kissed the deck of that ship because I knew her dear feet had trod it. She was never engaged to me. She treated me as fairly as ever a woman treated a man. I have no complaint to make. It was all love on my side, and all good comradeship and friendship on hers. When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.”