Top 450 Tillie Cole Quotes (2025 Update)
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301. “I didn’t want to be in this place, in America.”

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302. “My heart slammed into a new kind of beat, one that knew it had the love of its other half. It.”

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303. “Of course it was irrational. Of course it was stupid. Of course it was impossible. But when your heart’s so deeply involved, logic flies straight out the window.”

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304. “Because I want to watch it die.”

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305. “You’re a young man now, not a child. Question is, what are you gonna do to earn your keep? To pay back what is owed? It’s a man’s duty to never be in debt.”

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306. “Two fractured souls made whole only by the other’s unconditional love.”

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307. “Though my life had been short, I had loved long. And in the end, this was enough.”

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308. “I know you’re only eight, pumpkin, but you have to be a big brave girl today, okay?”

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309. “You broke through the darkness and let in the light.”

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310. “I was loved by this boy, loved so fiercely that other loves paled in comparison.”

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311. “I wondered if this level of love, this soul-shattering kind of possession, was worth all the pain and the heartache. It was like being tethered to the ground by an unyielding rope, when all you wanted to do was let go and float away.”

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312. “I’m a thief. I stole our precious time – two years of you and me – for nothing.”

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313. “I know you have that with Styx already. And some would argue that a marriage could not strengthen what was already a solid foundation to begin with.” She shrugged and met my eyes. “But something will shift in your heart, a spiritual embrace in your soul. And it will change you. Forever.”

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314. “It is strange, is it not, how such a small piece of jewelry can make your heart feel so complete?”

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315. “He found you. You taught him, through your words and actions, that life didn’t always have to be so serious. That life was to be lived. That life was one great adventure, to be lived well and to the full.”

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316. “Think of your face like the sky. The freckles, the stars, only make the sight more worth looking at.”

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317. “You have light within you, Styx, and I feel it shining through like the rays of the midday sun. It is beautiful. You are a good man.”

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318. “So please, light your lanterns and help my kisses reach my girl.” I.”

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319. “Can I have you?”

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320. “I love you, Li. Christ, I fuckin’ love you,” he confessed. I could hear the disbelief and shock laced in his voice. My heart swelled and I began to think of a life with him. A life far from all I had been taught was true, but my soul was attached to his... joined, melded with his.”

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321. “We all bore scars, whether on the outside or in.”

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322. “And he did. He had me. Just like I had him.”

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323. “Nature calmed me; it always had.”

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324. “Our final adventure.”

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325. “We don’t ask questions about anything, we don’t rise up. We only know this life. And we accept it.”

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326. “Bullet Prince, star quarterback for the Crimson Tide, dived to the right and hid behind a staircase.”

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327. “Philosophy contemplates the world in every facet – its creation, its beauty, its flaws, its meaning.”

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328. “My feet backed away from the window, and I forced myself to turn from the sight of the woman I loved in another man’s arms.”

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329. “I need her.” I tapped my head. “In here, I need her.” Then I bounced my fist over my heart. “And here. I feel her in here too.”

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330. “I exhaled a long breath, feeling her body heat act as a fire to the muscles and bones that were beginning to ache. My body was shaking. The aftermath of what I now realized was a seizure.”

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331. “It only took Romeo one look at Juliet and his fate was sealed. Maybe I’m just like my namesake, and maybe you’re just like yours.”

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332. “Love if life, and you are my love... You are my entire life.”

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333. “I want you.” Three words. Three simple words became my undoing. Spoken roughly, dominantly, yet it sounded like poetry to my soul.”

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334. “He was Gabriel now. One of the fallen. And the one who would save them all. He didn’t know how. But he would. He was determined.”

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335. “I had never felt fear before, but I imagined the sinking hole I felt dropping in my stomach was something like it.”

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336. “Then that fuckin’ nose twitched again. And I sank back into my woman... a pair of wolf eyes bringing me home.”

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337. “Tears poured ceaselessly from my eyes; the pain inside my body was settling into a new home. No part of me was spared.”

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338. “Maddie, please – ” Bella began to speak. “You stopped the men from hurting Rider in the barn when he came back from New Zion. We, your sisters, stood beside you in solidarity. Well, this is my barn.”

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339. “Their taste, their feel, their breasts in your palms.”

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340. “Being loved by Rune brought the heady sensation of warmth. Being hated by Rune was like standing on an arctic ice shelf.”

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341. “My heart leapt with hope. Hope that, maybe together, we may not be so damaged. That we could somehow make one another whole.”

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342. “Have I been enough for you too?” The gruff tone of Rune’s voice caused my heart to break, but I nodded softly. “More than anything,” I confirmed and, with a smile, added just for him, “You’ve been as special as special can be.”

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343. “Sometimes when a heart breaks, it starts to let in the light.”

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344. “Inessa,” he said in a husky voice, “without you here with me, I’d rather be dead. With you in my heart, and me in yours, I am alive.”

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345. “I am... for you.”

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346. “And that was okay. Because I would care for the both of us. I wouldn’t let him put his life on hold for me.”

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347. “Love is limitless and the heart is big.”

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348. “Poppy,” my mamaw said, as I looked up to see her green eyes shining. “This is your adventure. How I want you to remember me while I’m gone.”

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349. “Instead, all I saw was sympathy in her face. I couldn’t bear that either.”

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350. “Live Free. Ride Free. Die Free!”

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