697 Quotes About Unrequited-love

She hated that she was still so desperate for a glimpse of him, but it had been this way for years.

We're cool," I say calmly, although I feel something else. I feel... sad. Like I've lost something I never quite had.

Everyone goes through a period of Traviamento - when we take, say, a different turn in life, the other via. Dante himself did. Some recover, some pretend to recover, some never come back, some chicken out before even starting, and some, for fear of taking any turns, find themselves leading the wrong life all life long.

I had discovered that there was something more painful than falling in love with someone who hasn't fallen for you; hurting that person-hurting him and not being able to do anything about it.

There is nothing so mortifying as to fall in love with someone who does not share one's sentiments.

When unrequited love is the most expensive thing on the menu, sometimes you settle for the daily special.

You loved me-then what right had you to leave me? What right-answer me-for the poor fancy you felt for Linton? Because misery and degradation, and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it. I have not broken your heart- you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine."~Heathcliff

Unrequited love is a ridiculous state, and it makes those in it behave ridiculously.

nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.