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Irene Nemirovsky says they felt a strange happiness, an urgent need to reveal their hearts to each other…

They felt a strange happiness, an urgent need to reveal their hearts to each other- the urgency of lovers, which is already a gift, the very first one, the gift of the soul before the body surrenders. ‘Know me, look … Continue reading

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Nicole Krauss says it’s strange what the heart can do…

“It’s strange what the heart can do when the mind is giving the directions.” – Nicole Krauss, The History of Love

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G.K. Chesterton says we need this life of practical romance…

“But nearly all of the people I have ever met in this western society in which I live would agree to the general proposition that we need this life of practical romance; the combination of something that is strange with … Continue reading

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