Relationships

The good thing about conversations is that you realize how little you know.

The worst thing about conversations is that you realize how little you know.

But when they say, “I’m thinking of leaving,” I think, Now hang on a sec. You had me right up to that last bit. Fine: you’ve changed; she’s changed; life has changed. And the kids—well, they’ve disrupted, interrupted, confronted, confounded, and otherwise fundamentally altered everything . All very, very hard. And yes, sometimes it feels

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I think it’s beautiful how fidelity means both loyalty and level of detail. Because of course it should mean both those things. Of course.

“Do not be absent for too long, then come and ask about how I am, details die with time and stories change.”

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Mahmoud Darwish