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Judith Viorst Quotes: Adolescence involves our nutty-desperate-ecstatic-rash psychological efforts to come to terms with new bodies and outrageous urges.
         

Adolescence involves our nutty-desperate-ecstatic-rash psychological efforts to come to terms with new bodies and outrageous urges.


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Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, making the music sound sweeter, the wine taste richer, the laughter ring louder because they are there.



Lust is what keeps you wanting to do it even when you have no desire to be with each other. Love is what makes you want to be with each other even when you have no desire to do it.

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Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy.



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I don't intend to stop showing a little cleavage. Nor do I intend to stop flashing a little thigh.



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Recognize joy when it arrives in the plain brown wrappings of everyday life.



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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.





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