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“But admiration is not love. Love wants proximity, reciprocity, the acceptance of vulnerability. Love alone does not say what we spend our lives saying, all the time, to everyone: 'I am worth more than you.' Love has other ways of finding reassurance, another authority that doesn't come from above but below.”
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“It’s much easier to seem silly and light than to be the sum of your experiences.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“He had a way of anticipating memories he particularly didn’t want to have.”
― Jack
― Jack
“The less time spent in public, the safer girls feel. That’s not incidental; the world was built that way.”
― Happy Hour
― Happy Hour
“When did he first notice that in himself, that little fascination with damage and its consequences? He might alarm her. He might mean to alarm her. Doing damage to this fragile night because it was such an isolated thing, an accident, with a look of meaning about it and no meaning at all.”
― Jack
― Jack
elise’s 2025 Year in Books
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