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The policemen's faces glisten too, they're holding themselves back, they love this, it's a ceremony, they're implementing a policy.
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Nobody dies from the lack of sex. It's lack of love we die from.
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I knew what love was supposed to be: obsession with undertones of nausea.
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I soon had a few thousand people I didn't know sending me messages like OMG! Is it really you? I love it when old ladies blog, one early follower remarked. … and they really shone when, during the Olympics, I said that "Own the podium" was too brash to be Canadian, and suggested "A podium might be nice." Their own variations poured onto a feed tagged #cpodium: "A podium! For me?" "Rent the podium, see if we like it." "Mind if I squeeze by you to get onto that podium?" I was so proud of them! It was like having 33,000 precocious grandchildren!
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How much needless despair has been caused by a series of biological mismatches, a misalignment of the hormones and pheromones? Resulting in the fact that the one you love so passionately won't or can't love you. As a species we're pathetic that way: imperfectly monogamous.
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All I can hope for is a reconstruction: the way love feels is always only approximate.
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Love is giving, marriage is buying and selling. You can't put love into a contract.
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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
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(age 84)
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