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“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“What's past is prologue.”
― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

“I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

“Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― George Orwell, 1984

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.”
― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena