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"There are different kinds of infidelity, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it."
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"If you take a stand [for God] and mean it, you may suffer persecution. Some of your friends will drift away. They don't want to be with people like you. You speak to their conscience. They feel uncomfortable in your presence because you live for God."
"Our relationship must be right with God before it can be right with man."
"Was Deirdre right about me purposely wanting relationships that were impossible?"
"Confession is not betrayal. What you say or do doesn't matter only feelings matter. If they could make me stop loving you-that would be the real betrayal."
"Go! Yes, You! Go! I will not force you to like me; I will not force you to love me. Unconditional love has a condition inside it but there is no you in me. If I know my real me, then I know your real you. I know your value in me and I also know my value in you. If your value is not in me and my value is not in you, then I will not force you to like me; I will not force you to love me, so go!"
"Things had improved after he was born. We both loved him with such fervor that it was impossible that some wouldn't splash back on us."
"A relationship is the union of two psychological systems."
"To get someone's attentionsay three words with compassion.Say "I love you", more than me,like the river loves the sea."
"When I'm with you,I feel exposed.Naked. When I'm naked with you, I feel clothed.Sheltered."
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"I was sixteen and my mother was about to throw me out of the house forever, for breaking a very big rule, even bigger than the forbidden books. The rule was not just No Sex, but definitely No Sex With Your Own Sex."
"The human heart is my territory. I write about love because it's the most important thing in the world. I write about sex because often it feels like the most important thing in the world."
"I wanted to invent myself as a fictional character. And I did, and it has caused a great deal of confusion."
"However it is debased or misinterpreted, love is a redemptive feature. To focus on one individual so that their desires become superior to yours is a very cleansing experience."
"The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct."
"You never give away your heart; you lend it from time to time. If it were not so, how could we take it back without asking?"
"One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. That is one of the conundrums in life."
"I think heterosexuality and homosexuality are a kind of psychosis, and the truth is somewhere in the middle."
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