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closeness
«We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook?»
«Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure»
Author: Henri Nouwen
| Keywords:
closeness, cure, distance, heals, listening, long distance, no longer, somewhere, speaking
«To mature is in part to realize that while complete intimacy and omniscience and power cannot be had, self-transcendence, growth, and closeness to others are nevertheless within one's reach.»
Author: Sissela Bok
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closeness, intimacy, mature, nevertheless, omniscience, transcendence
«The world abhors closeness, and all but admires extravagance; yet a slack hand shows weakness, and a tight hand strength»
«I went to a psychoanalyst. He explained things about my love life that I found very impressive... almost scary. He said I had a problem with closeness and intimacy... that I was afraid of letting myself fall for someone and of being hurt.»
Author: Britney Spears
(Singer)
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closeness, explained, impressive, intimacy, love life, psychoanalyst, Psychoanalysts, scary
«Chandler: Look, Ross, you gotta understand, between us we haven't had a relationship that has lasted longer than a Mento. You, however have had the love of a woman for four years. Four years of closeness and sharing at the end of which she ripped your heart out, and that is why we don't do it. I don't think that was my point.»
«I, thus neglecting worldly ends, all dedicatedTo closeness and the bettering of my mind.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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bettering, closeness, dedicated, end-all, neglecting, worldly