know one write other, know things going write never cause loved one lo — Roland Barthes, A Lover’s Discourse: Fragments

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To know that one does not write for the other, to know that these things I am going to write will never cause me to be loved by the one I love (the other), to know that writing compensates for nothing, sublimates nothing, that it is precisely there where you are not–this is the beginning of writing.

Roland Barthes, A Lover's Discourse: Fragments

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