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“ A walk is a walk and must be taken; breakfast and dinner come when they are due. The routines of the living are inviolable, no hiatus called on account of misery, spiritual crisis, or awful weather. ”

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Love, I think, is a gateway to the world, not an escape from it.

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And then we ease him out of that worn-out body with a kiss, and he's gone like a whisper, the easiest breath.

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The physical reinvention of the world is endless, relentless, fascinating, exhaustive; nothing that seems solid is. If you could stand at just a little distance in time, how fluid and shape-shifting physical reality would be, everything hurrying into some other form, even concrete, even stone.

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...words can help us to see what is graceful or human where lovelines and humanity seem to fail...

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