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You going to traipse all around like you haves to find something lost. You going to work yourself up with excitement. Your heart going to beat hard enough to kill you because you don’t love and don’t have peace. And then some day you going to bust loose and be ruined.

Carson McCullers

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But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.
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the way i need you is a loneliness i cannot bear.
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For fear is a primary source of evil. And when the question “Who am I?” recurs and is unanswered, then fear and frustration project a negative attitude.
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As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.
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Love is the bridge that leads from the I sense to the We, and there is a paradox about personal love.
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The curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being beloved is intolerable to many.
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The beloved fears and hates the lover, and with the best of reasons. For the lover is forever trying to strip bare his beloved.
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The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person.
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The seed of the idea is developed by both labor and the unconscious, and the struggle that goes on between them.
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Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have.
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The value and quality of any love is determined solely by the lover himself.
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We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange.
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The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light.
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The music left only this bad hurt in her, and a blankness. She could not remember any of the symphony, not even the last few notes. She tried to remember, but no sound at all came to her. Now that it was over there was only her heart like a rabbit and this terrible hurt.
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Falling in love is the easiest thing in the world. It’s standing in love that matters.
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Southerners are the more lonely and spiritually estranged, I think, because we have lived so long in an artificial social system that we insisted was natural and right and just – when all along we knew it wasn’t.
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