Quotes About Attachment
They had also tried controlled crying with Adam, which was why he, at two, was so insistent on keeping his mom nearby at all times. This was clearly a case in which the trust had to be rebuilt before any other problems could be examined.
~ Tracy Hogg
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But he realized that Haiti was now so embedded in his mind and heart that he could never abandon the country so quickly.
~ Tracy Kidder
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Humans were strange that way, believing they could hoard what they loved like gold and keep it safely hidden away in their vaults.
~ Troy Denning
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Tyvara shook her head. "I knew this would happen. I didn't want to become attached to you because I knew, if I did, something would take you away." Suddenly he couldn't stop smiling. She looked up and frowned. "What's so funny?" "I love you, too," he said.
~ Trudi Canavan
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Nyasha knew nothing about leaving. She had only been taken to places - to the mission, to England, back to the mission. She did not know what essential parts of you stayed behind no matter how violently you tried to dislodge them in order to take them with you.
~ Tsitsi Dangarembga
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He fell in love with his golem, found it a source of consolation. Life
~ Umberto Eco
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Nada hay que ocupe y ate más el corazón que el amor.
~ Umberto Eco
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T?pk? a??r? sevecenliÄŸin bir savaÅŸç?y? yumuÅŸat?p güçsüz düÅŸürmesi gibi, bu a??r? sahip ç?k?c? ve üste titreyen sevgi de, kitab? önünde sonunda öldürecek olan hastal???n etkisine aç?k bir duruma gelecekti.
~ Umberto Eco
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love. It was good to do with it, but also good to be able to do without
~ Upton Sinclair
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Though it was a comfort on occasion to play with the idea that outside this place a whole life waited for me, all the relationships that bind a man to the earth and give him a feeling of having a place.
~ V.S. Naipaul
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India is for me a difficult country. It isn't my home and cannot be my home; and yet I cannot reject it or be indifferent to it; I cannot travel only for the sights. I am at once too close and too far.
~ V.S. Naipaul
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Two relationships in the past six years, both of which she'd hung on to long past the sell-by date. They reminded her of a poem she'd once read about love being a kite you couldn't let go of till somebody gave you something better to do. Although
~ Val McDermid
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for did it not mean I was losing my darling, just when I had secretly made her mine?
~ Valdimir Nabokov
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You cannot count on the physical proximity of someone you love, all the time. A seed that sprouts at the foot of its parent tree remains stunted until it is transplanted. Rama will be in my care, and he will be quite well. But ultimately, he will leave me too. Every human being, when the time comes, has to depart to seek his fulfillment in his own way.
~ Valmiki
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Thus, just as we must mourn the passing of those we love, so too do we need to mourn when intimately hated persons or things are lost, although we usually try to deny this.
~ Vam?k D. Volkan
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Several times a day Viktor passed his hand over his chest, over the jacket pocket where he kept it. Once, when the pain seemed unbearable, he thought, "If I hide it away somewhere, I might slowly start to calm down. As things are, this letter's like an open grave." But he knew that he would sooner destroy himself than part with this letter that had, by some miracle, managed to find its way to him.
~ Vasily Grossman
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I have been loving you a little more every minute since this morning.
~ Victor Hugo
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The boughs, without becoming detached from the trunk grow away from it.
~ Victor Hugo
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As we have explained, in first love the soul is taken long before the body; later, the body is taken long before the soul; sometimes the soul is not taken at all.
~ Victor Hugo
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Why was I not made of stone like thee? --Quasimodo[to a gargoyle on the ramparts of Notre Dame as Esmeralda rides off with Gringoire].
~ Victor Hugo
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The void in the heart does not accommodate itself to a proxy.
~ Victor Hugo
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He kissed the handkerchief, inhaled its perfume, put it over his heart, against his flesh in the daytime, and at night went to sleep with it on his lips. I feel her whole soul in it! he exclaimed. The handkerchief belonged to the old gentleman, who had simply dropped it from his pocket.
~ Victor Hugo
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It is a mournful task to break the sombre attachments of the past.
~ Victor Hugo
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ViaÈ›a este pierderea neîntrerupt? a tot ce iubim.
~ Victor Hugo
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