Countee Cullen Quotes

We made mad love shadow love random love and abandoned love. Accidentally like a martyr. The hurt gets worse, and the heart gets harder.

The sweetness of love is short-lived, but the pain endures.

As painful as this thing has been I just can't be with no one else. See I know what we've got to do. You let go, and I'll let go too. 'Cause no one's hurt me more than you And no one ever will.

There is no pain equal to that which two lovers can inflict on one another.

The only one who's got enough of me to break my heart.

I'm a romantic fool. I always end up getting hurt.

Here's what no one ever tells you about love: it hurts, having your heart broken

My heart's in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand's in the bag, and the bag is shut, and my heart is caught.

That’s why it was so impossible to tell him goodbye — because I was in love with him. Too. I loved him, much more than I should, and yet, still nowhere near enough. I was in love with him, but it was not enough to change anything; it was only enough to hurt us both more. To hurt him worse than I ever had.

It hurts to love. It's like giving yourself to be flayed and knowing that at any moment the other person may just walk off with your skin.

To be in love, where scorn is bought with groans; coy looks, with heart-sore sighs; one fading moment's mirth

I was in love once. It was terrible.

O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it.

I've had my heart broken in a lot of different ways a lot of different times by different people - whether it be a family member, a girlfriend, a friend, just all types of relying on people, making yourself vulnerable to people.

When I think of love, I think of pain and not joy. I know that is not the way it's supposed to be but it has been that way for me.

I loved but once, yet twice I lose my love!

Love is a Dog from Hell.

I felt like someone had ripped my heart out and tossed it across the other side of the room. There was a burning, agonizing pain in my chest, and I had no idea how it could ever be filled. It was one thing to accept that I couldn't have Dimitri. It was something entirely different to realize someone else could.

Love is not always blind and there are few things that cause greater wretchedness than to love with all your heart someone who you know is unworthy of love.

An ear can break a human heart As quickly as a spear, We wish the ear had not a heart So dangerously near.

Sweet love, sweet thorn, when lightly to my heart. I took your thrust, whereby I since am slain, And I lie disheveled in the grass apart, A sodden thing bedrenched by tears and rain.

Who are you and what breaks your heart?

Church of painful love - unfulfilled,unrequited & unattained

November Rain is a song about not wanting to be in a state of having to deal with unrequited love.