Haven't I already been this close to throwing my arms around him like, a billion times?. Do you know what it feels like to have that around all the time and not to be able to grab it? To own is one of the most natural impulses of humanity, after all. Children do grab anything that touches their sense. And I?
Are we all so very acquisitive?
ReplyDeleteI understand that living in a consumer society can make it seem so.
But aren't some of the most contented people those who live for each other and with precious few things to their name?