"Narcissus does not fall in love with his……" — Wystan Hugh Auden

"Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled him, he would be set free in a few years by its fading."

Wystan Hugh Auden

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