36 Quotes by Rolf van der Wind

There must be a reason for you to stay away silent unreachable, and there must be a reason for the unbearable pain of missing you. If you only knew how hard it is to smile without you, how impossible it is to open my eyes and not think of you, and how sad it is to close them at night without hearing from you. Is the distance between our hearts more significant than our love? So knowing that there is nothing else I can do, I will keep on living, waiting, dying.

I love to write because I can create my world. I control feelings and demons. I let them take me to heaven or drag me into hell. She looked with incredulous eyes and said, "But your world is not real. Are you not afraid of that?" "Yes, I said. I am afraid that we do not know if our world is real.

Gladly, I would give you my heart, but why take a broken one when you could have another one. After me, you can always return to a warm place where the sun waits for you. Still, I cannot return to a place that would no longer exist, a place where I had your love, a place where I treasured it but never held it too tightly so that you never lose the freedom so essential to you, a place where only fleeting moments is all we had. I am afraid of the darkness after you.

An awake heart is like a lighthouse helping others to find a safe way home.

Life had decided that Aisling and I should not walk the same road hand in hand anymore. My heart had decided never to forget, and my hands missed the warmth of her hands. My eyes searched for her continually, but I could not see her. I did not know if to trust my heart that told me she was always nearby or my eyes that could not see her. I wished to say to her, "Aisling, I am right beside you, and I will love you always.

We need the silence to speak the right words; we need the lack of ourselves to be present when it matters most.

I believe in loving you every day more and more. Does it mean I did not love you enough yesterday?

You are my rainbow. You came unexpectedly into my life, as rainbows do. I know life is not rainbows and butterflies, but I would like to center all around my only rainbow, hoping for the butterflies to follow.

The love in your eyes, the pain you took from me, and everything else you gave me, is all I am now. Two weeks will rush by like raindrops in a storm. Do not speak of goodbyes, do not mention distance because in your heart I stay.