I thought of how many places there are in the world that belong in this way to someone, who has it in his blood beyond anyone else’s understanding.
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I thought of how many places there are in the world that belong in this way to someone, who has it in his blood beyond anyone else’s understanding.
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Love is desire for knowledge.
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But here’s the worst part: the trick to life lies in hiding from those we hold most dear how much they mean to is; if not, we’d lose them.
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What we desire is not to possess a woman, but to be the only one to possess her.
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Writing is a fine thing, because it combines the two pleasures of talking to yourself and talking to a crowd.
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You cannot insult a man more atrociously than by refusing to believe he is suffering .
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A man is never completely alone in this world. At the worst, he has the company of a boy, a youth, and by and by a grown man – the one he used to be.
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What is to come will emerge only after long suffering, long silence.
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The face of the night will be an old wound that reopens each evening, impassive and living. The distant silence will ache like a soul, mute, in the dark. We’ll speak to the night as it’s whispering softly.
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The only joy in the world is to begin.
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