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There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with read more
There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels with someone, for someone, a pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echoes.
Sometimes I'm so sweet even I can't stand it.
Sometimes I'm so sweet even I can't stand it.
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing read more
When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.
Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.
Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see read more
Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see them you just want to run up and hug them.
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and read more
Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.
The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, read more
The aura of the theocratic death penalty for adultery still clings to America, even outside New England, and multiple divorce, which looks to the European like serial polygamy, is the moral solution to the problem of the itch. Love comes into it too, of course, but in Europe we tend to see marital love as an eternity which encompasses hate and also indifference: when we promise to love we really mean that we promise to honor a contract. Americans, seeming to take marriage with not enough seriousness, are really taking love and sex with too much.
