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> [Long distance is the next best thing to being there. But a dove in love would rather reach out and touch someone. Spring is in the air and all lines are busy with local calls as the wooing and cooing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charley-harper/long-distance-is-the-next-best-thing-to-being-there-but-a-dove-in/)

[Charley Harper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charley-harper/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d8f/charley-harper-62604_air_long-distance-is-the-next-best-thing-to_520498.jpg)

> [I was in Venice teaching, so I reread Henry James's "The Wings of the Dove." I love James.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-greenblatt/i-was-in-venice-teaching-so-i-reread-henry-james-s-the-wings-of-the/)

[Stephen Greenblatt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-greenblatt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a31/stephen-greenblatt-10786_dove_i-was-in-venice-teaching-so-i-reread-hen_1683672.jpg)

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