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“You can't save the damsel if she loves her distress.”
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“Little islands are all large prisons; one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow.”
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“I want to undress you, vulgarize you a bit.”
― A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953
― A Literate Passion: Letters of Anaïs Nin & Henry Miller, 1932-1953
“The craft of a master is not imposing dominance, but winning submission.”
― Remastering Jerna
― Remastering Jerna
“Her degree at least that of Princess, for she is my Queen and mistress; her beauty superhuman, for in her are realized all the impossible and chimerical attributes of beauty which poets give to their ladies; that her hair is gold; her forehead the Elysian fields; her eyebrows rainbows; her eyes suns; her cheeks roses; her lips coral; her teeth pearls; her neck alabaster; her breast marble; her hands ivory; she is white as snow; and those parts which modesty has veiled from human sight are such, I think and believe, that discreet reflection can extol them, but make no comparison.”
― Don Quijote de la Mancha
― Don Quijote de la Mancha
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