"Their silence comfortable. Something unfolding. But what? Not love, which wrenched and wounded. Not love, which came only once."

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Annie Proulx

#Silence Quotes #Unfolding Quotes #Wounded Quotes

“What's the hurry? Are you afraid I won't come back?”
“I will always love the false image I had of you.”
“Photography has a natural affinity for the strategies of surrealism - the exaltation of chance and eros, the exploration of obsession and the release of the unconscious.”
“The future is sending back good wishes and waiting with open arms.”
“Now, who can call 'Good Friday' good? - A term too oft misunderstood - You, who were bought by the blood of His cross, You can call 'Good Friday' good.”
“I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few.”
“Who taught you to write in blood on my back? Who taught you to use your hands as branding irons? You have scored your name into my shoulders, referenced me with your mark. The pads of your fingers have become printing blocks, you tap a message on to my skin, tap meaning into my body. Your morse code interferes with my heart beat. I had a steady heart before I met you, I relied upon it, it had seen active service and grown strong. Now you alter its pace with your own rhythm, you play upon me, drumming me taut.”
“Words are small shapes in the gorgeous chaos of the world.”

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