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“That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.”
― Emily Dickinson

“I loved you. I was a pentapod monster, but I loved you. I was despicable and brutal, and turpid, and everything, mais je t’aimais, je t’aimais! And there were times when I knew how you felt, and it was hell to know it, my little one. Lolita girl, brave Dolly Schiller.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“To be alive──is Power.”
― Emily Dickinson, The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

“Rising from the past, my shadow
Is running in silence to meet me.”
― Anna Akhmatova