A Quote by Mark Doty
Love, I think, is a gateway to the world, not an escape from it.
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Take love when love is given, But never think to find it A sure escape from sorrow Or a complete repose.
How can you be happy in this world? You have a hole in your heart. You have a gateway inside you to lands beyond the world you know. They will call you, as you grow.
When we're deluded there's a world to escape. When we're aware, there's nothing to escape.
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