Pat Kight wrote:
> umar wrote:
>> We enjoy each other's company a great deal, and she lives very near
>> me, so we've been seeing rather a lot of each other. But both of us
>> have unhappy episodes in our pasts, and both would have to make
>> compromises for our friend****p to blossom into anything more.
>>
>> There is a part of me that would sell my very soul for love, and
another
>> that knows that is not the road to heaven but to a very different
place.
>>
>> I find myself standing in a place I had not expected, and do not know
>> what I will do.
>
> There's always the option of doing nothing in particular, for the
> moment, other than enjoying each other's company and getting to know
> each other better. At the very least, you might wind up with a good
> friend, and a good friend is a precious thing indeed.
>
> So that's the wish I send you: that you find yourself at least with that
> precious thing, and the time and space to see where it may lead.
Indeed.
I have said "I love you" to good friends, in the times when it was
right; there have been times when it was right. And I have felt loved
by them, too.
Umar, I am tremendously glad that you have met someone, and I add my
well-wishes to Pat's wish.
- Brooks
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