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“my grandmother used to say that when a wife dies, it's like an elbow injury for the husband, ...
if the elbow gets injured, the pain is extreme for one instant - it is intolerable. But it lasts only a few seconds, and after that one does not feel anything. There is no wound, no blood, no scar, no pain . . .”
― Heart Lamp: Selected Stories
if the elbow gets injured, the pain is extreme for one instant - it is intolerable. But it lasts only a few seconds, and after that one does not feel anything. There is no wound, no blood, no scar, no pain . . .”
― Heart Lamp: Selected Stories
“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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