Lines that linger on...

Long after the page has been turned...long after the movie credits have rolled...long after the laptop has been shutdown...some lines linger on, for no apparent reason. Such is the power of the written word, i think...the words and lines...they stay on with you, they come back to you...they linger on...

Some of those that have stayed with me...

“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. How much do you love me? And Who's in charge?”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

"What" and "If" are two words as non-threatening as words can be. But put them together side-by-side and they have the power to haunt you for the rest of your life: What if? What if? What if? -Letters to Juliet

“People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

But maybe as I get older, I begin to see beauty where I least expected it before.”
― Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

“We all of us have our particular devil who rides us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.”
― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca