Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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  2. See how she leans her cheek upon her hand. O, that I were a glove upon that hand That I might touch that cheek! - William Shakespeare

  3. We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief. - Veronica Roth

  4. So she thoroughly taught him that one cannot take pleasure without giving pleasure, and that every gesture, every caress, every touch, every glance, every last bit of the body has its secret, which brings happiness to the person who knows how to wake it. She... - Hermann Hesse

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More Quotes By Friedrich Nietzsche
  1. It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

  2. There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.

  3. The man of knowledge must be able not only to love his enemies but also to hate his friends.

  4. One ought to hold on to one's heart; for if one lets it go, one soon loses control of the head too.

  5. Amor Fati — “Love Your Fate”, which is in fact your life.

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