Quote by Truman Capote

The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory.

The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes li

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This quote suggests that the true beloveds in the world are not only romantic partners but also the simple and cherished things that bring joy and evoke memories. It emphasizes that love can be found in the beauty of nature, the pleasant recollections of past conversations, the shared experiences with friends, the innocence of childhood, and the comfort of familiarity. The quote highlights the significance of memory as an integral part of our existence and the source of our deep affection for various aspects of life.

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