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All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.

Anne Carson
Hate, Axes, Desire
Anne Carson (2014). “Eros the Bittersweet: An Essay”, p.11, Princeton University Press
All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.