12 Quotes by J.P. Monninger

Liebe findet uns, durchfließt uns, zieht weiter.

Maybe it’s not the most convnient set of circumstances, but life is always full of glitches, right?

Nothing is always. Nothing in the universe is always.

He is the kindest, gentlest man I have ever met, I’m so mad about him I don’t know what to do with myself. Honestly, I don’t. I keep telling myself this is nutty, this can’t be happening, but then he does something else, something so sweet and thoughtful that it knocks me over again.

You know where the real prison is? It’s in your mind. It’s in your head.

This had happened. That’s what I told myself. I had been played for a fool, and I wasn’t the first woman to believe a man’s lies, nor would I be the last, but this counted for a lesson learned.

We all think we have one more good day, but maybe we don’t.

It is the last great minute before he walks into your life, but you don’t know that yet, can’t know. Later, though, you will try to imagine where he was in this exact instant, when he had turned and started to travel toward you, you to him, and how the world around both of you took no notice. Your life would not be the same, but that was all waiting, up in the air, all fate and chance and inevitability.

So I made promises to myself, and one was to see as much of the world as I could, to experience as much as I could as fully as I could.