Why is love intensified by absence? Long ago, men went to sea and women wait for them, standing on the edge of the water, standing in the horizon for the tiny ship.
Why is love intensified by absence?
… dead people need us to remember them, even if it eats us, even if all we can do is say until it is as meaningless as air.
You can still be cool when you’re dead. In fact, it’s much easier, because you aren’t getting old and fat and losing your hair.
You didn’t answer my question. I asked you about being in love. You said what it was like when your wife went away.Martin sat down again. How young she is. When we were that young we invented the worl...
You see, resumed Laura, I really have some grounds for supposing that my next incarnation will be in a lower organism. I shall be an animal of some kind. On the other hand, I haven’t been a bad sort i...
You're my phantom limb, Mouse. I keep looking for you. I forget. I feel stupid, Mouse. Haunt me, find me, come back from wherever you are. Be with me.
You're the oddest person I've ever met, you couldn't get rid of me if you tried.
[...] la sensación de que las cosas no marchan bien y de que, de hecho, todo funciona tan mal que lo único que podemos hacer es decir: 'Jódete', una y otra vez, sin parar, gritándolo a pleno pulmón, h...
A feeling of unity, oblivion, mindlessness in the best sense of the word
Absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird
And to see years all present in your face.
And we laugh, and laugh, and nothing can ever be sad, no one can be lost, or dead, or far away: right now we are here, and nothing can mar our perfection, or steal the joy of this perfect moment.
Every angel is terrifying
He said it quietly but with such intensity that Valentina fell in love with him, though she had no name for the feeling and nothing to compare it to.
Hy should free will be limited to right and wrong? I mean, you just decided, of your own free will, to take off your shoes. It doesn't matter, nobody cares if you wear shoes or not, and it's not sinfu...
Now it becomes clear that he's one of those people who is fastidious about his personal appearance but secretly skivenly about everything else
We are all time travelers in our minds, if not in our bodies.
«Io vorrei Dio. Si può?»Mi sento come un cretino. «Certo che si può. È quello che credi tu.»«Però io non voglio soltanto crederci. Voglio che sia vero.»
I wait for him. Each moment that I wait feels like a year, an eternity. Each moment is as slow and transparent as glass. Through each moment I can see infinite moments lined up, waiting. Why has he g...
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