Monthly Archives: March 2014

Hermann Hesse says she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure…

“So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last bit of the body has its secret, which brings happiness to the person who knows … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Gilbert says the mysterious magnet is either there…

“To feel physically comfortable with someone else’s body is not a decision you make. It has very little thing to do with how two people think or act or talk or even look. The mysterious magnet is either there, buried … Continue reading

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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe says love does not dominate…

“Love does not dominate; it cultivates.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Antoine de Saint-Exupery says it is the time you have wasted for your rose…

“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince

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Tony Bennett & Amy Winehouse sing I tell you I mean it…

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Sara Gruen says I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast…

“I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin.” I want.” – Sara Gruen, Water for Elephants

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Thomas Burnett Swann says love can never be compelled…

“…she grasped the terrible truth that love can never be compelled, from man, from sprite, from beast; that one who loves, however she longs for requital, however long she waits, may receive in return the reverse of what she gives, … Continue reading

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