Monthly Archives: December 2013

Edna St. Vincent Millay says time does not bring relief…

“Time does not bring relief; you all have lied Who told me time would ease me of my pain! I miss him in the weeping of the rain; I want him at the shrinking of the tide; The old snows … Continue reading

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Susan Sontag says my emotional life: dialectic between…

“My emotional life: dialectic between craving for privacy and need to submerge myself in a passionate relationship to another.” – Susan Sontag, Reborn: Journals and Notebooks, 1947-1963

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Steve Forbert sings bring me southern kisses from your room…

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Fernando Pessoa says the feelings that hurt most, the emotions that sting most…

“The feelings that hurt most, the emotions that sting most, are those that are absurd – The longing for impossible things, precisely because they are impossible; nostalgia for what never was; the desire for what could have been; regret over … Continue reading

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Stephen King says the astonishment part women understand…

“For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand.” – Stephen King, Bag of Bones

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L.J. Smith says each night I lie and dream about the one…

“Each night I lie and dream about the one Who kissed me and awakened my desire I spent a single hour with him alone And since that hour, my days are layed with fire.” – L.J. Smith, Secret Circle Booklet

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William Shakespeare says where love is great…

Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; When little fears grow great, great love grows there. – William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act III, Scene 2, Line 181

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