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Judith Viorst Quotes: Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy.
         

Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy.


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This page presents the quote "Our daily existence requires both closeness and distance, the wholeness of self, the wholeness of intimacy.". Author of this quote is Judith Viorst. This quote is about intimacy, closeness, existence, wholeness, distance, self,.