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“When I had almost reached him he turned and smiled at me. Then, with a strangely gauche and still hesitant movement, he shook my trembling hand. "Hello, Hans", he said, and suddenly I realised to my joy and relief and amazement that he was as shy and as much in need of a friend as I.”

Love Desire Friendship Attraction Admiration Fascination Shyness

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

“I can't remember much of what Konradin said to me that day or what I said to him. All I know is that we walked up and down for an hour, like two young lovers, still nervous, still afraid of each other; but somehow I knew that this was only a beginning and that from now on my life would no longer be empty and dull but full of hope and richness for us both.”

Love Desire Friendship Lovers Attraction Admiration Fascination Shyness

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

“Standing quite still I looked at him. Needless to say Konradin hadn't giggled. He hadn't clapped either. But he looked at me.”

Love Desire Friendship Attraction Admiration Fascination

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

“I had no fear, only one will and one desire. I was going to do it for him.”

Love Desire Fear Friendship Admiration Fascination

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

“When at last I left him I ran all the way home. I laughed, I talked to myself, I wanted to shout and sing, and I found it very difficult not to tell my parents how happy I was, that my whole life had changed, and that I was no longer a beggar but as rich as Croesus.”

Love Happiness Desire Friendship Attraction Excitement Admiration Fascination

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“All I knew, then, was that he was going to be my friend. Everything attracted me to him.”

Love School Friendship Attraction Admiration Fascination

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

“Then his proud bearing, his manners, his elegance, his good looks — and who could be altogether insensitive to them? — powerfully suggested to me that here at last I had found someone who came up to my ideal of a friend.”

Love School Friendship Attraction Admiration Elegance Fascination Good Looks

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

“The problem was how to attract him to me. What could I offer the one who had gently but firmly turned down the aristocrats and the Caviar? How could I conquer him, entrenched behind barriers of tradition, his natural pride and acquired arrogance?”

School Friendship Pride Arrogance Admiration Fascination

Book:Reunion

Source: Reunion

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