I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake…

John Keats
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. ✨ John Keats (2009). Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition, p.313, Harvard University Press
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I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. ✨ John Keats (2009). Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition, p.313, Harvard University Press

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