“I’m not at peace anymore. I just want him like I used to in the old days. I want to be eating sandwiches with him. I want to be drinking with him in a bar. I’m tired and I don’t want anymore pain. I want Maurice. I want ordinary corrupt human love. Dear God, you know I want to want Your pain, but I don’t want it now. Take it away for a while and give it me another time.”
― The End of the Affair
― The End of the Affair
“I'm tired and I'm sick to death of being without you.”
― The End of the Affair
― The End of the Affair
“You needn't be so scared. Love doesn't end. Just because we don't see each other...”
― The End of the Affair
― The End of the Affair
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