"Suffering itself is beloved: love and suffering are……" — Lydia Millet
"Suffering itself is beloved: love and suffering are far closer to each other than love and pleasure."
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Lydia Millet
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9 Quotes by Lydia Millet
Lydia Millet has 9 quotes on this site.
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Stay in these rooms for years and years, live on forever in a glorious museum.
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Kate Bernheimer's fiction offers a unique and delicate gift, the tempting mirage of a grace that constantly escapes. The Complete…
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We're so many, we're so hard to distinguish from each other, but we long to be distinguished ...
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The word suffering is full and whole and perfect as a pierced heart, sweet, rushing and tender ... Suffering is…
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Suffering ignites the spark of contact with the sublime and offers proof of humanity ...
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The rooms of his apartment were full with the dog home again, convalescing. He was satisfied to know, even when…
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Beneath the violet pillar, in the vacuum before the roar of the cloud, there came a soft sound that might…
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It is not learning we need at all. Individuals need learning but the culture needs something else, the pulse of…
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