„Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her.“

— Jane Austen

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„Never had she danced so beautifully; the sharp knives cut her feet, but she did not feel it, for the pain in her heart was far greater.“
— Hans Christian Andersen
„If he had to bring all the bitterness and hatred of the world into his heart, he was not going to be in love with her again.“
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
„He felt as if his heart had dried up. I needed her he thought. I needed someone like her to fill the void inside me. But I wasn’t able to fill the void inside her. Until the bitter end, the emptiness inside her was hers alone.“
— Haruki Murakami
„And if he had judged her harshly? If her life were a simple rosary of hours, her life simple and strange as a bird's life, gay in the morning, restless all day, tired at sundown? Her heart simple and willful as a bird's heart?“
— James Joyce