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For what is love if one loves a woman without knowing her? Just a decision to love? Or even an imitation? The question concerns us all: If, from our c...more

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given the nature of the human couple, the love of a man and a woman is a priori inferior to that which can exist (at least in the best instances) in t...more

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If excitement is a mechanism our Creator uses for His own amusement, love is something that belongs to us alone and enables us to flee the Creator. Lo...more

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Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.

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You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.

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On her way toward the shore, she kept coming across weekend tourists. Every cluster of them presented the same pattern: the man was pushing a stroller...more

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and she realized that she (her soul) was not at all involved, only her body, her body alone. The body that had betrayed her and that she had sent out ...more

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...because love is continual interrogation. I don't know of a better definition of love.(in that case my friend Hubl would have pointe out to me, no o...more

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Perhaps the reason we are unable to love is that we yearn to be loved, that is, we demand something (love) from our partner instead of delivering ours...more

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for the first time in his life, sex is located away from all danger, away from conflict and drama, away from persecution, away from any accusation, aw...more

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So she stood naked in front of the young man and at this moment stopped playing the game.

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In Irena’s head the alcohol plays a double role: it frees her fantasy, encourages her boldness, makes her sensual, and at the same time it dims her me...more

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The situation is very slightly solemn and thus embarrassing, as are all such situations when after the initial lovemaking, the lovers confront a futur...more

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The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so she said, 'You're very good a...more

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As she uttered the words of the prayer, she glanced up at him as if he were God Himself. He watched her with growing pleasure. In front of him was kne...more