13 Quotes by Hannah Tinti

Their hearts were all cycling through the same madness – the discovery, the bliss, the loss, the despair – like planets taking turns in orbit around the sun. Each containing their own unique gravity. Their own force of attractions. Drawing near and holding fast to whatever entered their own atmosphere... they would find love and lost love and recover from love and love again.

But the past is like a shadow, always trying to catch up.

But when she turned at the entryway and looked back at him, he left the table and followed, as if she were a magnet, drawing him away from his better judgement.

Is that what you wanted to hear?” “No.” The man reached over, took hold of the lantern, and blew it out. Night enveloped the barn. “Well,” he said at last to the darkness between them, “that’s when you know it’s the truth.