83 Quotes About The-incurable-matchmaker

You are despicable," she said, flushing, "and you really are no gentleman.

He chattered on with the larger group, reclining indolently on one elbow on the blanket, sucking on the end of a blade of grass, and resisting with all the power of his will the urge to jump to his feet and stride off through the trees alone.He felt rather as if he were suffocating.

There was loneliness and emptiness without Teddy, she had said. He had news for her. There was always loneliness and emptiness. It was part of the condition of living.

She was beginning to feel a sense of release, a hope that happiness still lay ahead of her.

And she was beginning to like him, despite everything. Perhaps she was beginning to feel a little more than liking.

If she were not very careful, she would fall in love with him. And would not that be a shocking thing?

If living were the right word. It had been a suspended life. She had worn black for Teddy inside and out. And somehow it had become a comfortable way of life. While part of her yearned for gaiety and a renewal of life, the other part clung to its cocoon. It was safer to remain inside it. It was less likely that she would have to experience again the pain of losing someone around whom her life had come to revolve.

All she could think of was crawling into bed and being left alone with her misery.

But she felt an unexpected stab of loneliness. Teddy was not there. If she were to reach out to where he had always lain beside her, he would not be there. He would never be there again. Not ever or ever or ever.