Why don't you ever use your strength on me? she said. Because love mea…

Milan Kundera
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Why don't you ever use your strength on me? she said. Because love means renouncing strength, said Franz softly. ✨ The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Book by Milan Kundera, 1984.
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Why don't you ever use your strength on me? she said. Because love means renouncing strength, said Franz softly. ✨ The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Book by Milan Kundera, 1984.

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