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This Is How You Lose Her Quotes

Six of the best book quotes from This Is How You Lose Her
01
“And that’s when I know it’s over. As soon as you start thinking about the beginning, it’s the end.”
02
“You must learn her. You must know the reason why she is silent . . . You must love her because many have tried and failed. And she wants to know that she is worthy to be loved, that she is worthy to be kept. And, this is how you keep her.”
03
“You lose her for every second you make her feel less and less of the beauty that she is. When you make her feel that she is replaceable. She wants to feel cherished. When you make her feel that you are fleeting. She wants you to stay. When you make her feel inadequate. She wants to know that she is enough and she does not need to change for you, nor for anyone else because she is she and she is beautiful, kind and good.”
04
“I’m like everybody else: weak, full of mistakes, but basically good.”
05
“You ask everybody you know: How long does it usually take to get over it? There are many formulas. One year for every year you dated. Two years for every year you dated. It’s just a matter of will power: The day you decide it’s over, it’s over. You never get over it.”
06
“Back then, in those first days, I was so alone that every day was like eating my own heart.”
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