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when they contract matrimony, the contracting parties are, in fact, demanding of each other an act of mutual suppression or obliteration, the suppression of what each of them was and of what each of them fell in love with or perhaps simply perceived as being potentially advantageous, since falling in love doesn’t always happen before marriage, sometimes it happens afterwards and sometimes it doesn’t happen at all. It can’t.
A Heart So White (Vintage International)
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