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Arms Quote by Anais Nin

“We efface an hour by passionate love, without twists, without…” quote by Anais Nin — Download Open image

“We efface an hour by passionate love, without twists, without aftertaste. When it is finished, it is not finished, we lie still in each other's arms lulled by our love, by tenderness -- sensuality in which the whole being can participate.”

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