The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geog…

Truman Capote
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface. ✨ Truman Capote (2007). Other Voices, Other Rooms, p.124, Vintage
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The brain may take advice, but not the heart, and love, having no geography, knows no boundaries: weight and sink it deep, no matter, it will rise and find the surface. ✨ Truman Capote (2007). Other Voices, Other Rooms, p.124, Vintage

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