Waiting is erotic
Irène Némirovsky, Suite Française.
“Heureux sont ceux qui peuvent aimer et haïr sans feinte, sans détour, sans nuance.”
“...because all happiness is contagious, and disarms the spirit of hatred.”
“But what is certain is that in five, ten or twenty years, this problem unique to our time, according to him, will no longer exist, it will be replaced by others...Yet this music, the sound of this ...”
“What separates or unites people is not their language, their laws, their customs, their principles, but the way they hold their knife and fork.”
“Waiting is erotic”
“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turn your world around. You tell them things that youve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you sa...”
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there i...”
“Every great love starts with a great story...”
“I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But I would at least know I tried, that I took my heart and extend...”
“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”