Love felt and returned, love which our bodies exact and our hearts hav…

E. M. Forster
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Love felt and returned, love which our bodies exact and our hearts have transfigured, love which is the most real thing that we shall ever meet, reappeared now as the world's enemy, and she must stifle it. ✨ E. M. Forster (2016). A Room With A View: England Literature, p.144, 谷月社
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Love felt and returned, love which our bodies exact and our hearts have transfigured, love which is the most real thing that we shall ever meet, reappeared now as the world's enemy, and she must stifle it. ✨ E. M. Forster (2016). A Room With A View: England Literature, p.144, 谷月社

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