“Love is a promise delivered already broken.”
Heartbroken feeling
Heartbroken Quotes — page 7 of 27
“Let's just say that I've had my heart broken more than once, and never learned a thing.”
“Only love can break your heart.”
“People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.”
“But I didn't understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.”
“I don't hate you for loving you. I just hate my heart for choosing someone like you.”
“Dumpers may not always be the heartbreakers, and the Dumpees may not always be the heartbroken. But everyone has a tendency.”
“I guess you could write a good song if your heart hadn't been broken, but I don't know of anyone whose heart hasn't been broken.”
“Nobody is worth your tears, and the one who is won't make you cry”
“The most heartbreaking thing of all is how we cheat ourselves of the present moment.”
“I don't fall in love anymore. Just like I don't get the mumps.”
“Better that one heart be broken a thousand times in the retelling, he has decided, if it means that a thousand other hearts need not be broken at all.”
“You loved me-then what right had you to leave me? What right-answer me-for the poor fancy you felt for Linton? Because misery and degradation, and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it. I have not broken your heart- you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine." ~Heathcliff”
“I am only responsible for my own heart, you offered yours up for the smashing my darling. Only a fool would give out such a vital organ”
“I kissed thee ere I killed thee. No way but this, Killing myself, to die upon a kiss.”
“There is no pain on this earth like seeing the same woman look at another man the way she once looked at you.”
“I had been rejected, but I was still in love.”
“I could fall in love with a cruel desert that kills without passion, a canyon full of scorpions, one thousand blinding arctic storms, a century sealed in a cave, a river of molten salt flowing down my throat. But never with you.”
“You can't just make yourself matter and then die, Alaska, because now I am irretrievably different, and I'm sorry I let you go, yes, but you made the choice. You left me Perhapsless, stuck in your goddamned labyrinth. And now I don't even know if you chose the straight and fast way out, if you left me like this on purpose. And so I never knew you, did I? I can't remember, because I never knew.”
“Bitter love, a violet with it's crown of thorns in a thicet of spiky passions, spear of sorrow, corolla of rage: how did you come to conquer my soul? What brought you?”