“Intense love always leads to mourning.”
Source: "For My Father", The Triumph of Achilles (1985)
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Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: Quando l'amore è intenso, autentico e costante, la felicità è un riflesso.
Source: prevale.net