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"I know I would crumble if I lost you."
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"Illusory attachment (moha) is indeed what will keep on biting you until the point of your demise!"
"All the so-called philosophical notion of "love without attachment or "detached love are biologically non-existent on this planet. We humans are biologically designed through millions of years of evolution to grow attachment. Love cannot survive without attachment."
"When attachment increases too much, dislike will arise."
"When we experience inner impoverishment, love for another too easily becomes hunger: for reassurance, for acclaim, for affirmation of our worth."
"We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment."
"You can't keep her.I know that. But I'm not ready to give her up just yet."
"When a thing becomes indispensable it's time to give it up."
"There were about seventy-nine squillion people in the world, and if you were very lucky, you would end up being loved by fifteen or twenty of them."
"Anything you assume ownership of, it will strike back at you. Ultimately, even at the time of death, whomever you've had excessive intent of ownership, it will all become painful."
"Wherever there is ownership, there is upadhi (externally induced problems)."
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"Get back in my cot, girl,' said Gilsa. 'You're sickly.'No, I'm not,' said Ani.Oh, no? Well, maybe stubbornness is a sickness, did you ever think of that?"
"Seriously, a thirty-something woman shouldn't be daydreaming about a fictional character in a two-hundred-year-old world to the point where it interfered with her very real and much more important life and relationships. Of course she shouldn't."
"Sometimes my fancy gets to floating inside me, threatening to carry me away like a leaf on a wind. Better to be a stone."
"They finished laughing and caught their breaths, and looked at each other, and Ani thought Geric looked at her too long, as though he forgot he was looking, as though he did not wish to do anything else. She looked back. Her took heart took its time quieting down."
"I wish stories were kinder to their characters,' Maddie said. 'But I guess trouble is more interesting to read about."
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