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Они нас выше и могут достать книжку с верхней полки.
Когда они говорят: "Я тебя люблю", кажется, что ты есть.
Они умеют инсталлировать Windows.
Они знают и даже могут объяснить, что когда человек один, он - человек.
Они прощают нам наш феминизм, хотя мы, заметьте, им вообще ничего не прощаем.
Они целуют нас в лоб, когда не могут остаться.
Они думают, что есть вещи, которые мы никогда не поймем, и только поэтому мы все понимаем.
Они кладут руки нам на коленки.
Они с маниакальной настойчивостью желают платить за наш кофе, хотя и сами уже давно не понимают, почему.
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Они помнят о нас совсем не то, что мы - о себе.
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Они могут изменить нашу жизнь.
Они думают не только о любви.
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Они любят наши голоса.
Им неважно, что мы говорим.
Они всегда провожают нас в аэропорт, но не всегда встречают.
Они думают, что наши сумки бывают тяжелыми, только когда они рядом.
Они не хотят быть похожими на нас, а мы на них - хотим.
Они смотрят, когда мы говорим: "Посмотри".
Они молчат, когда мы кричим.
Они не хотят нас ломать, а мы их - хотим.
Когда мы думаем о нашей прошлой жизни, мы думаем о них.
Их можно посчитать.
Они умеют драться.
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Они дают свои фамилии нашим детям.
Они делают вещи, которыми мы гордимся.
Они смешные.
Когда они уходят, мы остаемся...
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Мы ненавидим наше правительство и с удовольствием отмечаем день независимости;
Мы прощаем себе все ошибки и косо смотрим на тех, кто их совершает;
Мы не верим в идеальных людей и каждый день в толпе высматриваем свой идеал;
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Мы обожаем спать до полудня и ставим будильник на 6 утра;
Мы всегда добиваемся того, что хотим и боимся быть никому не нужными;
Мы пишем свои личные дневники и хотим, чтобы их читали.
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BlackAngel | 2008-03-19 18:03:32
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Девушка: Помедленней, мне страшно!
Парень: Нет, это весело.
Девушка: Ничего подобного. Пожалуйста, это слишком страшно!
Парень: Тогда скажи мне, что ты меня любишь.
Девушка: Хорошо, Я люблю тебя. Тормози!
Парень: Теперь обними меня ОЧЕНЬ сильно.
Девушка обнимает его.
Парень: Можешь снять мой шлем и надеть его на себя? Он мне надоел....
(в газете на следующий день)
"Мотоцикл разбился о здание из-за неполадки в тормозах. На тот момент на нём было два человека, и лишь один выжил."
На самом же деле, на половине пути по дороге, парень осознал, что тормоза сломаны, но он не хотел, чтобы девушка об этом знала. Вместо этого, он попросил её сказать, что она его любит и обнять в последний раз. Затем он заставил её надеть его шлем, чтобы она осталась жива, несмотря на то, что это означало, его смерть.
*Если вы любите кого-нибудь также сильно, скопируйте себе в дневник
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BlackAngel | 2008-03-16 21:22:16
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Мы говорим:"Спасибо тебе за то,что ты есть", когда не можем сказать:"Я люблю тебя."
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Мы говорим:"Здесь холодно",когда нам необходимо чье-нибудь прикосновение.
Мы говорим:"Мне от тебя больше ничего не надо", когда не можем получить то,что хотим.
Мы говорим:"Я не поднимал(а) трубку,потому что был(а) занят(а)",когда нам стыдно признаться в том,что слышать этот голос больше не доставляет нам радости.
Мы говорим:"Я никому не нужен(нужна)", когда мы в действительности не нужны одному-единственному человеку.
Мы говорим:"Я справлюсь", когда стесняемся попросить о помощи.
Мы говорим:"Ты хороший друг",когда забываем добавить"...но тебе не стать для меня кем-то большим".
Мы говорим:"Это - не главное", когда знаем,что у нас нет иного выбора,как примириться.
Мы говорим:"Я доверяю тебе", когда боимся,что мы стали игрушкой.
Мы говорим:"Навсегда",когда нам не хочется смотреть на часы.
Мы говорим:"Я был(а) рядом", когда не можем найти себе оправданье.
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