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There are places one comes home to that one has never been to.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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Violence is its own anesthetist. The numbness it induces feels very much like calm.
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the islands of Italy combine all the elements – fire, water, earth, and air – and that is irresistible.
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the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
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The real reason women fall in love abroad is not that they are free of domestic inhibitions but that they translate their love of stone and place into love of flesh. … Is this true?
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One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
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Silence is the garment of light.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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Every generation reinvents the wheel – and in the process it often adds to rather than subtracts from a woman’s burdens.
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All our loves are contained in all our other loves.
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To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort
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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and doctrine, that they are God’s chosen.
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If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge.
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Lesson Matter Rome
There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation – at least so it seemed to me.
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Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life’s abiding pleasures.
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Abiding Medicine Soul
my love of water … is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position – I enter a fugue state – but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).
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Bears Face Water

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