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W.H. Auden1 quote
If equal affection cannot be let the more loving one be me. — W.H. Auden · 1957
William Blake1 quote
Love seeketh not itself to please, Nor for itself hath any care, But for another gives its ease, And builds a Heaven in Hell's despair. — William Blake · 1794