The more familiar two people become, the more the language they speak together departs from that of the ordinary, dictionary-defined discourse. Familiarity creates a new language, an in-house language of intimacy that carries reference to the story the two lovers are weaving together and that cannot be readily understood by others.
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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.
Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
Loves conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I read more
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Love is the greatest refreshment in life.
Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?
When you're taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?
The porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, May be respected, but is never loved.
The porcupine, whom one must handle gloved, May be respected, but is never loved.
