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When people ask me what means to love somebody, I lower my eyes by being afraid to remember.
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When people ask me what means to love somebody, I lower my eyes by being afraid to remember.
Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead. The consciousness of loving and being loved brings a warmth and richness to life that nothing else can bring.
Love is a smoke raised with the fume of sighs;
Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes;
Being vexed, a sea nourished with loving tears.
What is it else? A madness most discreet,
A choking gall, and a preserving sweet.
Within my gaze still she lingered, and in the uncertain rays of the sun I imagined seeing her still.
Then love-devouring death do what he dare;
It is enough I may but call her mine.
You have brought me to a point where I don't know what I'm doing, I am inebriated by your words, your looks, from you entirely and I am ready for anything.
I went down, giving you my arm, at least one million of stairs and now that you are no more here it's the void on every step.
You and me are the same thing: I can't hurt you without hurting myself.
She jumped into the boat and rowed out on the lake, to then take out a travel book, letting herself be lulled by the movement of the waves, she read, she dreamt herself far away, in foreign lands where she always found her friend, to whose heart she had always remained close, as he was to hers.
In love, silence is of more avail than speech.