“Today I am a woman torn between the terror that everything might change and the equal terror that everything might carry on exactly the same for the rest of my days.”
“Apathy. Pretending to be happy, pretending to be sad, pretending to have an orgasm, pretending to be having fun, pretending that you’ve slept well, pretending that you’re alive.”
“We don’t show our feelings because people might think we’re vulnerable and take advantage of us.”
“I discovered what was really troubling me: a lack of passion and adventure.”
“If Evil exists, it’s to be found in our fears.”
“To find peace in the heavens, we must find love on Earth. Without it, we are worthless.”
“In the pursuit of justice, I have to ward off evil without exasperation or impatience.”
“We’re always practicing self-control, trying to keep the monster from coming out of his hiding place.”
“We are the ones who create messes in our heads. It does not come from the outside.”
“We were no longer completely surrendering to each other.”
“For men it is just a ‘stupid mistake.’ For women, it feels like a spiritual crime against all those who surround her with affection and support her as a mother and wife.”
“They are maintaining the security of their relationship at the same time they experience adventure. It’s the ideal situation.”
“It has more to do with boredom, with a lack of passion for life, with a shortage of challenges.”
“Because, ever since we’ve moved away from God, we live a fragmented existence. We try to find oneness, but we don’t know the way back; thus, we are in a state of constant dissatisfaction.”
“David [from the Bible’s David and Goliath story] not only committed adultery, he also ordered the murder of his rival, betraying his loyalty and goodwill.”
“In short, I’ve stopped being the reserved woman I always was.”
“Love alone is not enough. I need to fall in love with my husband.”
“Because I always have to show I’m worthy of your love. I have to fight for our marriage, for our union, in ways that have nothing to do with our children. I love you. I would endure anything, absolutely anything, to always have you by my side. But I can’t stop you from leaving one day.”
“I’m not afraid of loneliness, I’m afraid of deluding myself, of looking at reality the way I would like it to be and not how it really is.”
“People have a tendency for self-destruction.”
“What kills a relationship between two people is precisely the lack of challenge, the feeling that nothing is new anymore. We need to continue to be a surprise for each other.”
“When we give everything, we have nothing more to lose. And then fear, jealousy, boredom, and monotony disappear, and all that remains is the light form a void that does not frighten us, but brings us closer to one another.”
“Let us first seek Love, and everything else will be added.”
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