Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's very beauti…

Milan Kundera
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Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's very beautiful. But what would they nourish their intimate talk with? However contemptible the world may be, they still need it to be able to talk together. ✨ Identity. Book by Milan Kundera, 1998.
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