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George Seferis, from Collected Poems; "Memory I" (tr. Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard)
[Text ID: I whispered: memory hurts wherever you touch it,]
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Intimacy is about safety. the peace you feel in someone's presence. The ease in their voice even when you disagree. Someone's attentiveness when you are struggling. Their language when they speak about you. Someone's curiosity to learn you and the surrender when it comes to you.
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"I do not abandon anyone, but I do not hold the hand of that who wishes to leave."
Mahmoud Darwish
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if you weren't ready you wouldn't have the opportunity.
if you weren't capable of it you wouldn't have the desire.
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"It surprises me, how a small gesture can feel so very big. How sometimes you don't realize the nervousness or sadness you were holding deep inside until the touch of someone you love lets it all out of you, like your entire body is exhaling."
– Lucy Keating, "Dreamology"
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“People think being alone makes you lonely, but I don’t think that’s true. Being surrounded by the wrong people is the loneliest thing in the world.”
— Unknown
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some songs aren't just songs, they're feelings, they're a memory, they're vibes of a certain period of time in your life that you can't put into words
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If life can remove people you never dreamt of losing, it can replace them with someone you never dreamt of having.
-@lipikkawrites
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You are not afraid of new love, you are afraid of old pain.
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