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This admission seemed to her to set the seal on the dissolution of their love: total indebtedness could only be acknowledged where no attempt at repayment was contemplated.
Shirley Hazzard, Brigitta Olubas, • Collected Stories
Amira • Don’t match my freak, Match my yearning
Even though we have attained a level of material abundance that would astonish our ancestors, we seem to have less and less time for what really matters: strengthening the bonds of love that sustain a civilization. Loving
Eknath Easwaran • Passage Meditation - A Complete Spiritual Practice: Train Your Mind and Find a Life that Fulfills (Essential Easwaran Library Book 1)
When the upset partner realizes they caused hurt they try to retract their rejection and accept, because accepting the sex in order to comfort their partner would not be creating a burden or earn resentment, but now it’s too late and the wounded partner lashes out with their own secondary rejection.
Adam Smith • Exhausted Wives, Bewildered Husbands: Why your marriage is hurting, and how to blossom as a couple
Phénomène rare, artificiel et tardif, l'amour ne peut s'épanouir que dans des conditions mentales spéciales, rarement réunies, en tous points opposées à la liberté de mœurs qui caractérise l'époque moderne. Véronique avait connu trop de discothèques et d'amants ; un tel mode de vie appauvrit l'être humain, lui infligeant des dommages parfois graves
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