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Steph Louise
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Sex is one of the great universal levellers; to paraphrase Geoffrey Rush’s Marquis de Sade,
“All too often women believe it is a sign of commitment, an expression of love, to endure unkindness or cruelty, to forgive and forget. In actuality, when we love rightly we know that the healthy, loving response to cruelty and abuse is putting ourselves out of harm's way.”
― All About Love: New Visions
― All About Love: New Visions
“…she had nothing to do but to forgive herself and be happier than ever…”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“YODA Nay, nay! Try thou not. But do thou or do thou not, For there is no “try.”
― William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
― William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
“sometimes there’s beauty in the tough words—it’s all in how you read them.”
― All the Bright Places
― All the Bright Places
“How different things might be if, rather than saying "I think I'm in love," we were saying "I've connected with someone in a way that makes me think I'm on the way to knowing love." Or if instead of saying "I am in love" we say "I am loving" or "I will love." Our patterns around romantic love are unlikely to change if we do not change our language.”
― All About Love: New Visions
― All About Love: New Visions
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