"Beyond happiness or unhappiness, though it is both things, love is intensity; it does not give us eternity but life, that second in which the doors of time and space open just a crack: here is there and now is always."

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Source : Octavio Paz (1995). “The Double Flame: Love and Eroticism”, Harcourt

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