A Lover’s Discourse (Roland Barthes)

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… Am I in love ? Yes, since I am waiting. The other one never waits. Sometimes I want to play the part of the one who doesn’t wait ; I try to busy myself elsewhere, to arrive late ; but I always lose at this game. Whatever I do, I find myself there, with nothing to do, punctual, even ahead of time. The lover’s fatal identity is precisely this : I am the one who waits …

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Sunday 21 February 2016
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