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Victor Hugo says I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were…

“I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were, see if I would find you identical with the ideal image of you which had remained with me and perhaps shatter my dream with the aid of reality. … Continue reading

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Anais Nin says we are like sculptors, contstantly carving out of others the image we long for…

“We are like sculptors, constantly carving out of others the image we long for, need, love or desire, often against reality, against their benefit, and always, in the end, a disappointment, because it does not fit them.” – Anais Nin

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Henry David Thoreau says love is an attempt to change…

“Love is an attempt to change a piece of a dream world into reality.” – Henry David Thoreau

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G.K. Chesterton says romance is the deepest thing in life…

“Romance is the deepest thing in life. It is deeper than reality.” – G.K. Chesterton

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