“… surely I could give him--a sort of contentment…
That isn't enough to give. Not for the giver.”
Dodie Smith book I Capture the Castle
Source: I Capture the Castle
“I decided that giving a girl a ring when you're not in a serious relationship is sort of like giving a guy a blow job when you have no real feelings for him. It makes everything feel a little cheap. It cheapens the giver and the recipient.”
Source: Baby Proof
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