Remember Love Quotes

“There was such a thing as happiness, and it would be silly not to enjoy it when one felt it rather than shy away from it for fear it would not last.”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love

“What if love was the one thing that always survived and could carry one through to the other side of suffering?”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love

“Women always know. They live with the knowledge. They build a world for themselves that helps them avoid the pain and humiliation of it. They make their own happiness.” “Happiness?” He frowned. “Yes,” she said. “It is what we all seek, is it not? Men are free to find it in myriad ways. Women have to make their world small enough that they can enclose it and possess it like a precious gem. Derive their happiness from it. It is what being a woman means. It is what we are taught.”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love

“He was as he was, and she would live with him and love him until her dying day—or his—and be ever thankful for the idealist she was about to marry, the man who wanted to be perfect but was gradually learning the painful lesson that nobody was. That nothing was. Everyone and everything was in a state of becoming. That was the terror and the wonder of life.”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love

“When people live in denial of the truth—sometimes large groups of them all together—they lose their . . . I am not sure of the right word. They lose something precious, something good and right and true. Their integrity, perhaps? You forced everyone to confront the truth—even those who did not know it before”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love

“is the epitome of unfairness that many people would choose the comfortable lie over the uncomfortable truth and, in this case, would brand you as the archvillain instead of him.”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love

“It is applied exclusively to girls. Have you noticed? I know a few wild boys, and people generally think none the worse of them—boys will be boys. I have never heard any of them called hoydens.”
― Mary Balogh, Remember Love