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Nothing’s a gift, it’s all on loan.

Wislawa Szymborska

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No one in my family has ever died of love. What happened, happened, but nothing myth-inspiring.
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No day copies yesterday, no two nights will teach what bliss is in precisely the same way, with precisely the same kisses.
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It’s just not easy to explain to someone else what you don’t understand yourself.
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I’m one-time-only to the marrow of my bones.
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This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
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