"He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same."
"If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger."
"If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day."
"I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine."
"She burned too bright for this world."
"I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me."
"I have to remind myself to breathe -- almost to remind my heart to beat."