“And none will hear the postman’s knock
Without a quickening of the heart.
For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?”
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Without a quickening of the heart.
For who can bear to feel himself forgotten?”
―
“Even the one moment that you thought was your eternity fades out and is forgotten and dies.”
― Good Morning, Midnight
― Good Morning, Midnight
“The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.”
― On Love
― On Love
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