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Quote by Christopher West

“Every temptation comes down to this one fundamental temptation : It is the temptation to believe that the satisfaction of the deepest desires of our hearts is totally up to us.”

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Christopher West

Christopher West, born in 1969, is a renowned author. His works primarily focus on religion, philosophy, and spirituality, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

“To be loved by a pure young girl, to be the first to reveal to her the strange mystery of love, is indeed a great happiness, but it is the simplest thing in the world. To take captive a heart which has had no experience of attack, is to enter an unfortified and ungarrisoned city. Education, family feeling, the sense of duty, the family, are strong sentinels, but there are no sentinels so vigilant as not to be deceived by a girl of sixteen to whom nature, by the voice of the man she loves, gives the first counsels of love, all the more ardent because they seem so pure.”

Love Heart Amore Virginity Mystery Of Love Young Girl Young Girls

Book:La dame aux camélias

Source: La dame aux camélias

“Miss was a word that couldn’t quite express the hollow pit of my stomach filled with nothing but cold gusts of air where the intestines should have been, walking around with a gaping hole in my chest where my heart had been pulled out from, feeling hollow within and without. It was a missing that filled me up, an absence that was a presence, a bereavement that wasn’t a release.”

Heart Grief Missing Mourning Bereavement

Book:More Things in Heaven and Earth

Source: More Things in Heaven and Earth

“Some memories are burned with fire on the walls of my heart, making it impossible to erase them without losing the heart itself.”

Heart Memories Fire Erase

Author:Rolf van der Wind

“Lo cierto es que no sé qué es el corazón. No sé qué significa exactamente, ni tampoco sé cómo se usa. Solo he aprendido la palabra.”