I miss women, ” he went on. “I miss that kind of intimacy. But I think whatever people do; they do in search of pleasure. Or trying to get rid of pain or fear, which is the same thing, basically. Everything, everything is really about that. Everything is about bringing your mind to a place where it’s at peace Roland Merullo
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Robert Browning said, “I miss women.” He went on to say that he misses that kind of intimacy. He also said, “I think whatever people do; they do in search of pleasure. Or trying to get rid of pain or fear, which is the same thing, basically. Everything, everything is really about that.

Everything is about bringing your mind to a place where it’s at peace.” This quote relates to the idea that we seek pleasure and try to remove pain or fear from our lives. We do this by taking actions that bring us closer to those things we love and those things we want.

Source: A Little Love Story

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