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You know, it's quite a job starting to love somebody. You have to have energy, generosity, blindness. There is even a moment, in the very beginning, when you have to jump across a precipice: if you think about it you don't do it. ↗

— Jean-Paul Sartre

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I wrapped my arms around his neck and pulled myself closer to him until my lips touched his. ↗

— Stephenie Meyer

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He may not have said the words, but I know my son. I saw the way he looked at you." "How?" "Like he'd do murder for you. ↗

— Jessica Spotswood

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To make one, there must be two. ↗

— W.H. Auden

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My sexuality has never been a problem to me but I think it has been for other people. ↗

— Dusty Springfield

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See the mountains kiss high Heaven And the waves clasp one another; No sister-flower would be forgiven If it disdained its brother; And the sunlight clasps the earth, And the moonbeams kiss the sea - What is all this sweet work worth If thou kiss not me? ↗

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

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...people liking you or not liking you is an accident and is to do with them and not you. That goes for love too, only more so. ↗

— Edna O'Brien

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She loved him because he was the reason why. ↗

— Nanci Kincaid

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Breaking the cookie in two, he handed me the larger piece. I snatched it away, half tempted to throw it back in his face, but it was...it was chocolate chip. So I ate it and loved it. ↗

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

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Do you love me enough that I may be weak with you? Everyone loves strength, but do you love me for my weakness? That is the real test. ↗

— Alain de Botton

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