“Some of the freckles I once loved are now closer to liver spots. But it’s still the eyes we look at, isn’t it? That’s where we found the other person, and find them still.”

— Julian Barnes , book The Sense of an Ending

Source: The Sense of an Ending

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English writer 1946

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