I can never understand someone by his strengths. Nothing is revealed there. I can only understand people by their weaknesses.

Michael Ondaatje
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  2. I believe this. When we meet those we fall in love with, there is an aspect of our spirit that is historian, a bit of a pedant who reminisces or remembers a meeting when the other has passed by innocently…but all parts of the body...

  3. There are betrayals in war that are childlike compared with our human betrayals during peace. The new lovers enter the habits of the other. Things are smashed, revealed in a new light. This is done with nervous or tender sentences, although the heart is an...

  4. This last night we tear into each other, as if to wound, as if to find the key to everything before morning.

  5. I thought I was going to die. I wanted to die. And I thought if I was going to die I would die with you. Someone like you, young as I am, I saw so many dying near me in the last year. <span style="margin:15px;...

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