touch a person…to sleep a person…is a pioneer,” whispered then, “a — Catherynne M. Valente, Palimpsest

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To touch a person…to sleep with a person…is to become a pioneer," she whispered then, "a frontiersman at the edge of their private world, the strange, incomprehensible world of their interior, filled with customs you could never imitate, a language which sounds like your own but is really totally foreign, knowable only to them.

Catherynne M. Valente, Palimpsest

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