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“I myself cannot construct my love story to the end. I am its poet (its bard) only for the beginning; the end, like my own death, belongs to others; it is up to them to write the fiction, the external, mythic narrative.”
― A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
― A Lover's Discourse: Fragments
“You would not write about loneliness so much if you knew how to get the most out of it”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
“Every story is a travel story – a spatial practice.”
― The Practice of Everyday Life
― The Practice of Everyday Life
“If I had to write a book on morality, it would have a hundred pages and ninety-nine would be blank. On the last page I should write: "I recognize only one duty, and that is to love.”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
“One must not cut oneself from the world. No one who lives in the sunlight makes a failure of his life. My whole effort, whatever situation, misfortune or disillusion, must be to make contact again. But even within this sadness I feel a great leap of joy and a great desire to love simply at the sight of a hill against the evening sky.”
― Notebooks 1935-1942
― Notebooks 1935-1942
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