“The problem with falling in love is falling back out of it again, usually because you've fallen in love with a lie. That happens as often as not.”

“Harder yet to get back up without tripping and falling all over again.”

“Falling in love with someone is the surest highway to hurt that I know. When the door to love opens, the window to control closes.”

“He has built a pedestal for her so tall that she is afraid to be lifted atop it, because to fall would mean certain death. But oh, she would rise far, far beyond fear and be held by arms so strong, and love so pure, that falling would not be an option.”

“Was thefun in the fall?”

“God wasn't love, couldn't be love. Because for me, love was a corpse.”

“And if candor strikes to forcefully,step back, draw careful breath, and consider the angleyour words must takebefore you open your mouth, let them leak out. Because once you tilt the truth,it becomes a lie.”