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The signs that presage growth, so similar, it seems to me, to those in early adolescence: discontent, restlessness, doubt, despair, longing, are… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I don't know what falling in love for me is. The concept of romantic love arose in the Middle Ages. Now remember,… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
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