Oliver was Oliver,' I said, as if that summed things up.'Parce que c'était lui, parce que c'était moi,' my father added, quoting Montaigne's all-encompassing explanation for his friendship with Etienne de la Boétie.I was thinking, instead, of Emily Brontë's words: because 'he's more myself than I am.
-André Aciman
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