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M. (they-them)
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In the dark she takes my hand. […] I am discovering her pretenses. She is always smiling, gay, but underneath she feels unreal, remote, detached from experience. She acts as if she were asleep. She is trying to awaken by falling into bed with anyone who invites her.
— Jun 01, 2020 01:37AM
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M. (they-them)
is on page 45 of 56
There are things one reads that make you aware that you have lived nothing, felt nothing, experienced nothing up to that time.
— Jun 01, 2020 02:52AM

M. (they-them)
is on page 43 of 56
She was deceiving herself. She thought that, having lain down with men, caressed them, and made all the prescribed gestures, she had experienced sexual life.
— Jun 01, 2020 02:51AM

M. (they-them)
is on page 39 of 56
He treats me like an objet d’art. She is a natural beauty, whereas I, am artificial one, need a setting and warmth to blossom.
— Jun 01, 2020 01:41AM

M. (they-them)
is on page 36 of 56
She is not ashamed of doing anything at all, but she cannot talk about it. […] The actress in her appears to be cheerful and calm, and inside she is going to pieces.
— Jun 01, 2020 01:40AM

M. (they-them)
is on page 30 of 56
And then one day, about two months after their liaison, she went to him and when he took her in his arms she felt no desire.
— May 30, 2020 02:16PM

M. (they-them)
is on page 22 of 56
He thought of jealousy as a sort of miserliness. The only truly generous women were the prostitutes, actresses, who did not withhold their bodies. […] He advised her to take up prostitution.
— May 30, 2020 02:15PM

M. (they-them)
is on page 14 of 56
She was afraid of the day when he would cease to be sufficient for her.
— May 30, 2020 02:12PM

M. (they-them)
is on page 9 of 56
For months, the memory of this night haunted him and he could not repeat the experience with any woman.
— May 30, 2020 03:00AM