“She to him was the Egeria of his dreams — the Venus Aphrodite that sprang, in full and supernal loveliness, from the bright foam upon the storm-tormented ocean of his thoughts.”
— Edgar Allan Poe, from Essays; “Byron & His Miss Chaworth,”
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speak-low:
The Lobster, Yorgos Lanthimos.
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“There is a big difference in what we long for, what we settle for, and what we are meant for.”
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