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The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbola never perfectly match. Eros is in between.

Anne Carson
Writing, Mean, Two
Anne Carson (2014). “Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay”, p.109, Princeton University Press
The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbola never perfectly match. Eros is in between.