No emotion was supposed to cross the great divide of class. Affection could erase all hierarchy; in this was the danger, and the delight.

Unrequited affection is very painful for the lover, but it can have unexpected, creative consequences.

A concrete love is a mass of emotion formed into a compound mixture
of affection, care, desire and expectation.

What I don’t understand about your type is that you want to emulate the other side. You kick up such a commotion about being different, and all you want is to be the same.

Almost overnight, white people have gone from being very powerful to potentially irrelevant. Their future in South Africa is not what many had envisaged, so it involves a lot of reinvention.

I'm constitutionally incapable of working on planes or trains, and airports are definitely out.