It is not yet a feeling that points her in a direction. It is just the feeling of a vacuum, a void waiting to be filled.

Eleanor Catton
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  2. There could have been no two hearts so open, no tastes so similar, no feelings so in unison - Jane Austen

  3. It does good to no woman to be flattered [by a man] who does not intend to marry her; and it is madness in all women to let a secret love kindle within them, which, if unreturned and unknown, must devour the life that feeds... - Unknown

  4. Respect other people's feelings. It might mean nothing to you, but it could mean everything to them. - Roy T. Bennett

  5. You’ll be fine. You’re 25. Feeling [unsure] and lost is part of your path. Don’t avoid it. See what those feelings are showing you and use it. Take a breath. You’ll be okay. Even if you don’t feel okay all the time. - Louis C.K.

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  1. Love cannot be reduced to a catalogue of reasons why, and a catalogue of reasons cannot be put together into love.

  2. For Pop, who sees the starsand Jude, who hears their music

  3. The saxophone is the cocaine of the woodwind family, the sax teacher continues. Saxophonists are admired because they are dangerous, because they have explored a darker, more sinister side of themselves.

  4. The saxophone does not speak that language. The saxophone speaks the language of the underground, the jaded melancholy of the half-light–grimy and sexy and sweaty and hard. It is the language of orphans and bastards and whores.

  5. But could he endure it, that other men knew her in a way that he, Staines, did not? He did not know.

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