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Love requires seizing power, requires building something, requires being led into opposing factions, even requires revolution. People who can truly carry a career through to the end are admirable — but people who can carry a revolution in love all the way through, while still feeling fresh excitement every single day, are almost nonexistent. Perhaps it would be far better for a person to spend their whole life hidden away in a small room, or aboard some broken-down boat.