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“You're intoxicated by my very presence.” Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
“there is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow-creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort.” Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
“Her coming was my hope each day, Her parting was my pain; The chance that did her steps delay Was ice in every vein.” Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.” Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
“She was feeling the pressure of the world outside and she wanted to see him and feel his presence beside her and be reassured that she was doing the right thing after all.” F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
“Come! your presence will either give me life or kill me with pleasure.” Voltaire, Candide
“And at home by the fire, whenever you look up, there I shall be—and whenever I look up there will be you.” Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd
“I am strangely glad to get back again to you: and wherever you are is my home—my only home.” Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
“I have possessed that heart, that noble soul, in whose presence I seemed to be more than I really was, because I was all that I could be.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, The Sorrows of Young Werther

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