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They lay tired of love and heat, they were both young and pretty.

— Marek Hłasko

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The world is divided into two halves, but in one of them it is unlivable, in the other it is unbearable.

Thank God I'm just alcoholic. This is the only thing that gives any guarantee; If anyone thinks anything of me, it's only this.

I don't trust anyone who has a pussy and knows the value of money.

And that's why they probably invented marriage and the oath of fidelity, because they knew that nothing in the world fits together as badly as a man and a woman.

The life I've been given is just a story; but how I tell it is my business.

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals (1929)

Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.

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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.

Alexander Pope

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