« Let's forget the cliché that lovers are alone in the world. The opposite is true. Lovers join the world, communicate and want to commune with it. Once the barriers, external, internal, crossed as obstacles, it does not matter if humans are called trees, flowers, animals or even humans! It is necessary to have known the other world of lovers to come to bear and perhaps even to love the world as it is. »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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« Even when we are convinced that it is the other, the radically "other" that attracts us to this woman, is it not another part of ourselves, the one that we refuse within ourselves, the one to which we do not have access, that fascinates and loves us? »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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« What draws us into `our` childhood ... also comes from there: it was the time when most often silent, we felt, observed without the screen of knowledge and words, when all our senses were awakened, where we were sensual and visionary, when we invented the world (p. 104) »
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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Jean-Bertrand Pontalis
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