1 | ->''A gentle story of two lovers young,\ |
2 | Who met in innocence and died in sorrow,\ |
3 | And of one selfish heart, whose rancour clung\ |
4 | Like curses on them; are ye slow to borrow\ |
5 | The lore of truth from such a tale?\ |
6 | Or in this world’s deserted vale,\ |
7 | Do ye not see a star of gladness\ |
8 | Pierce the shadows of its sadness,--\ |
9 | When ye are cold, that love is a light sent\ |
10 | From Heaven, which none shall quench, to cheer the innocent?'' |
11 | -->-- '''Creator/PercyByssheShelley''' |
12 | |
13 | ->''"In every other universe, Gwen Stacy falls for Spider-man. And in every other universe, it doesn’t end well."'' |
14 | -->-- '''Gwen Stacy/Spider-Gwen''', ''WesternAnimation/SpiderManAcrossTheSpiderVerse'' |
15 | |
16 | ->''Is it written in the stars?\ |
17 | Are we paying for some crime?\ |
18 | Is that all that we are good for-\ |
19 | Just some stretch of mortal time?\ |
20 | Or some god's experiment\ |
21 | In which we have no say-\ |
22 | In which we're given paradise,\ |
23 | But only for a day...'' |
24 | -->-- '''Aida & Radames''', ''Theatre/AidaJohnRice'' (Elton John) |
25 | |
26 | ->''Two lovers, forbidden from one another'' |
27 | ->''A war divides their people, and a mountain divides them apart.'' |
28 | -->-- '''[[EruditeStoner Chong]]''', ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' |
29 | |
30 | ->'''Sokka:''' My first girlfriend turned into the moon. |
31 | ->'''Zuko:''' (tries to come up with comforting words) [[{{Understatement}} That's rough, buddy.]] |
32 | -->-- ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' |
33 | |
34 | ->'Sir,' she began, 'it is not wrong of me to speak to you,' and the very words gave him a jar of unexpected truth; for in all the novels he had ever read she would have begun: 'It is wrong of me to speak to you.'" |
35 | -->-- '''Creator/GKChesterton''', ''The Ball and the Cross'' |
36 | |
37 | ->''You and I\ |
38 | We've seen it all\ |
39 | Chasing our hearts' desire\ |
40 | But we go on pretending\ |
41 | Stories like ours\ |
42 | Have happy endings'' |
43 | -->-- '''Florence''' and '''Anatoly''', ''Theatre/{{Chess}}'' |
44 | |
45 | ->''This is difficult. Your times are so far apart that the distance makes people despair.\ |
46 | If you want to meet again, two miracles must occur; One must wait continuously, one must pursue endlessly.\ |
47 | They must realise that it is impossible to succeed, yet at the same time be capable of enduring patiently.\ |
48 | Is that...the story of a dream that shouldn't be waited upon?\ |
49 | But, whether this thing is right or wrong is another topic altogether. \ |
50 | [[spoiler:Artoria]]. The era is changing alongside the people, the only one who's still like that time is you.\ |
51 | A dream is only beautiful because it is a dream. But for you, you would probably be happier slumbering as if dead.'' |
52 | -->-- '''Merlin's prophecy''' about [[spoiler: Saber and Shirou]] from ''VisualNovel/FateStayNight''. [[spoiler: Saber ignores Merlin's suggestion, and they successfully [[LoveTranscendsSpacetime reunite in Avalon]].]] |
53 | |
54 | ->''"And now I have to accept the possibility that there is no happy ending. That you and I are meant to be together, but never meant to be."'' |
55 | -->--'''Nightfall''' to Gary, ''WesternAnimation/FinalSpace'' |
56 | |
57 | ->''I'm turnin' off the light right now\ |
58 | I'm callin' it a night now\ |
59 | Wishin' you were 'round with me\ |
60 | But you're in a different town than me\ |
61 | We've been through it all\ |
62 | But you could never spit it out for me\ |
63 | Tryna talk to a wall\ |
64 | But you could never tear it down for me, yeah'' |
65 | -->-- '''Music/{{Halsey}}''', "Now or Never" |
66 | |
67 | ->''My whole journey began the day I lost her. And every time I find her, she slips away again. I thought we'd finally be together, but she's out there... alone. Not for one more second!'' |
68 | -->-- '''Sora''' regarding '''[[LoveInterest Kairi]]''', ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII'' |
69 | |
70 | ->''You think it's easy?\ |
71 | You think I don't want to run to you?\ |
72 | But there are mountains\ |
73 | And there are doors that we can't walk through\ |
74 | I know you're wondering why because we're able to be\ |
75 | Just you and me within these walls\ |
76 | But when we go outside, you're gonna wake up and see\ |
77 | That it was hopeless after all'' |
78 | -->--Anne Wheeler, ''Film/TheGreatestShowman'' |
79 | |
80 | ->''And many a time between them went and came\ |
81 | The fondest tokens of their deathless flame;\ |
82 | Now in hope's heaven, now in despair's abyss,\ |
83 | And now enrapt in visionary bliss.'' |
84 | -->-- English translation of the poem "[[http://persian.packhum.org/persian//main Laili and Majnun]]" |
85 | |
86 | ->''Like Day from Night,\ |
87 | I'll live my life apart from you, just glimpsing you across the sky,\ |
88 | because you cannot change, my dear, and nor can I."'' |
89 | -->-- "Love Song of Night and Day", [[http://magiccards.info/mr/en/345.html Unfulfilled Desires]], ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering'' |
90 | |
91 | ->''"Holly and I are like Romeo and Juliet and this office [[CowboyBebopAtHisComputer is like the dragon that kept them apart]]."'' |
92 | -->-- '''Michael Scott''', ''Series/{{The Office|US}}'' |
93 | |
94 | ->''Sometimes, I think of the sun and moon as lovers\ |
95 | Who rarely meet, always chase and almost miss one another\ |
96 | But once in a while, they do catch up\ |
97 | And the world stares in awe of their eclipse'' |
98 | -->-- '''Website/{{Tumblr}}''', from [[http://maridupains.tumblr.com/post/164880015447/ml-editor-appreciation-week-%E1%83%A6-day-six-dialogue-or this]] ''WesternAnimation/MiraculousLadybug'' photo set. |
99 | |
100 | ->''Our eyes don't meet,\ |
101 | our voices don’t reach\ |
102 | Only our sighs synchronize perfectly.'' |
103 | -->-- '''Vocaloid''', [[http://hiragiwisteria.blogspot.com.au/2012/10/song-title-wolf-fell-in-love-with.html The wolf who fell in love with little red riding hood]] (English translation) |
104 | |
105 | ->''saffron skies raise the blazing sun\ |
106 | a chance encounter, awkward displays\ |
107 | one day, my love, we'd be as one'' |
108 | |
109 | ->''with two entwined. A set course, begun\ |
110 | that frenetic, wild, lustrous haze;\ |
111 | azure skies host the radiant sun'' |
112 | |
113 | ->''above us beaming as we run\ |
114 | down that aisle, a fervent craze\ |
115 | that day, my love, we became as one'' |
116 | |
117 | ->''with future unfolded - the life we'd won\ |
118 | commitment and duty, for the family we'd raise\ |
119 | cerulean skies ferry the shimmering sun'' |
120 | |
121 | ->''Buried. Shackled by fate - overrun\ |
122 | by ever-growing resent and malaise\ |
123 | yesterday, my love, we were as one'' |
124 | |
125 | ->''now you lie here, the life in you gone\ |
126 | in the dark outside of her rays\ |
127 | crimson skies bear the torch; our sun\ |
128 | today, my love, we'll be as one'' |
129 | -->-- '''Website/SCPFoundation''', [[http://www.scp-wiki.net/shaggydredlocks-proposal "When Day Breaks"]] |
130 | |
131 | ->''I cannot follow you, my love\ |
132 | You cannot follow me\ |
133 | I am the distance you put between\ |
134 | All of the moments that we will be...'' |
135 | -->-- '''Leonard Cohen''', "You Know Who I Am" |
136 | |
137 | ->'''[[PhysicalGod Titan Kitana]]:''' Why does fate seem always to conspire against us? To deny us life's simple pleasures?\ |
138 | '''[[BigGood Fire God Liu Kang]]:''' I don't know. Perhaps in one of the many timelines, they are ours. |
139 | -->-- '''VideoGame/MortalKombat1''' |
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