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“like that
only love saves us at last from the grip
of the worst danger we know of:
to be only–and nothing else—ourselves.”
―
only love saves us at last from the grip
of the worst danger we know of:
to be only–and nothing else—ourselves.”
―
“I need from your love an anesthetic;
come with your morphine kisses to sedate me,
come encircle my waist with your arms,
making a life preserver, to keep the lethal weight
of sadness from drowning me”
―
come with your morphine kisses to sedate me,
come encircle my waist with your arms,
making a life preserver, to keep the lethal weight
of sadness from drowning me”
―
“And if nothing will free us from death
at least love will save us from life.”
―
at least love will save us from life.”
―
“It’s not pointless to love,
finally.
Just like training snakes, it calls for
a refined technique and losing our shame
of performing in front of the world in loincloths.
And nerves of steel.”
―
finally.
Just like training snakes, it calls for
a refined technique and losing our shame
of performing in front of the world in loincloths.
And nerves of steel.”
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