“A kiss, when all is told, what is it? An oath taken a little closer, a promise more exact. A wish that longs to be confirmed, a rosy circle drawn around the verb 'to love'. A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear, a moment of infinity humming like a bee, a communion tasting of flowers, a way of breathing in a little of the heart and tasting a little of the soul with the edge of the lips!”
― Cyrano de Bergerac
― Cyrano de Bergerac
“There I went again, building up a glamorous picture of a man who would love me passionately the minute he met me, and all out of a few prosy nothings. Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar”
― Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys.: A Memoir
― Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys.: A Memoir
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