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Quote by Voltaire

“Come! Your presence will give me my life back, or it will make me die of joy.”

Work

Voltaire's renowned work is a philosophical and humorous narrative that follows the adventures of Candide, a young man who embarks on a journey through various trials and tribulations, questioning the optimism of his mentor, Dr. Pangloss. more

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Voltaire

Voltaire, a French Enlightenment philosopher, writer, and thinker, was born on November 21, 1694, and died on May 30, 1778. He had a profound impact on philosophy, literature, and science in France and Europe with his sharp wit and critical spirit. more

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Romance Longing Yearning Queer Wlw

Book:A Restless Truth

Source: A Restless Truth

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Letting Go Longing Leaves Autumn Quotes Haiku Poetry

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“There she was. Safe and alive. Gorgeous and all-knowing and merciful and perfect.”

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“Which is better? To have heard the sound of children’s laughter? To have listened to the song of birds at morning’s peak? To have beat your fingers in rhythm to the cities traffic? to have giggled at the whispers of your lover’s sweet… nothings? Or never hearing any of those things at all? Therefore never, forever craving those things that was? Which is better? Aw deaf man. Can you even hear me?”

Love Listening Longing Hearing Slow Down Deaf Remembering Wanting Sounds Experiences And Adventures