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  • Anne Carson Quote - The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between. Download This Image
  • Anne Carson Quote - The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.
  • Anne Carson Quote - The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.
  • Anne Carson Quote - The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.
  • Anne Carson Quote - The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.
  • Anne Carson Quote - The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.
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The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.

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    It is easier to tell a story of how people wound one another than of what binds them together.

    ANNE CARSON
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - I do think I have an ability to record sensual and emotional facts and factoids, to construct a convincing surface of what life feels like, both physical life and emotional life. Download This Image

    I do think I have an ability to record sensual and emotional facts and factoids, to construct a convincing surface of what life feels like, both physical life and emotional life.

    ANNE CARSON
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    If your way of life is writing, then everything that happens becomes a sentence.

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    You remember too much,” my mother said to me recently. “Why hold onto all that?” And I said, “where can I put it down?

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    Myths are stories about people who become too big for their lives temporarily, so that they crash into other lives or brush against gods. In crisis their souls are visible.

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    The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbols never perfectly match. Eros is in between.

    ANNE CARSON
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. … We had been seduced into thinking that we were immortal and suddenly the affair is over. Download This Image

    We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. … We had been seduced into thinking that we were immortal and suddenly the affair is over.

    ANNE CARSON
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty. Download This Image

    Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - We humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth– we call it life. Download This Image

    We humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth– we call it life.

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  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - Do you remember when they taught cursive in schools? I think they don’t anymore. But I still enjoy it – just the physical act and all the – the whole business of making a thing out of language. Download This Image

    Do you remember when they taught cursive in schools? I think they don’t anymore. But I still enjoy it – just the physical act and all the – the whole business of making a thing out of language.

    ANNE CARSON
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - What makes life life and not a simple story? Jagged bits moving never still, all along the wall. Download This Image

    What makes life life and not a simple story? Jagged bits moving never still, all along the wall.

    ANNE CARSON
  • Share on Facebook Tweet this! Share on LinkedIn Share on Whatsapp Share on Telegram Anne Carson Quote - It is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself. Download This Image

    It is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself.

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    Could you visit me in dreams? That would cheer me. Sweet to see friends in the night, however short the time.

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    Life pulls softly inside your bindings. The pod glows – dear stench.

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    Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.

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    I never really got over the fun of making letters.

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