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Holding hands, for example, is a way to remember how it feels to say nothing together.
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Nicole Krauss (via thresca) (via creampuff) (via apologies)

Sometimes I wonder—where did we get hand holding? Where did it originate? Were two people walking side by side when their hands brushed against the other’s and one grabbed on because this was new and wonderful and he or she couldn’t let go? That’s what I’d like to think.
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