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Re: rhapsodie
In a message dated 8/3/99 6:24:31 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Ysobelle at aol_com
writes:
<< I think the song as a whole is about accepting that loving someone doesn't
obligate them to love you in return-- love in and of itself does not compel
others to do our bidding slavishly. It's a hard lesson to learn, and it
ranks
right up there with, "Life isn't always fair." (Or, relatedly, "Life _is_
pain, Highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.") And
sometimes all we're left with is the knowledge that we _can_ love, that we
_can_ be strong in and of ourselves.
>>
Yz, you're brilliant. And you're quoting the Princess Bride. I'm breathless.
Sam
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