The god of love lives in a state of need. It is a need. It is an urge. It is a homeostatic imbalance. Like hunger and thirst, it's almost impossible to stamp out.

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But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

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