Ananke

“To love purely is to consent to distance, it is to adore the distance between ourselves and that which we love.”
― Simone Weil, Gravity and Grace

“The love she felt was so hard that she had to squeeze him to her until her arms were tired.”
― Carson McCullers, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

“Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.”
― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

“…I felt him come up behind me and fold his arms around me like a blanket. His hug was the best thing I ever felt. It was my world rolled up in a comfortable squeeze.”
― T.H. Compton, Becoming Built