Auguste Rodin

But, on the other extreme, I also have an ex-partner, who's constantly and annoyingly calling, sending message or emails, knocking at the door, even when everything that was everything became nothing. It is more than what my body can hold. To much wood in to the furnace will provoke temperatures higher than the safe limit; will have the easily perceived consequence to make myself gladly explode in anger. Unfortunately, unperceived for who's inciting those emotions. Maria's called she(he) «a stalker»; a person who harasses or persecutes someone with unwanted and obsessive attention. I call she(he) another thing, «a stoker»

Auguste Rodin's The Burghers of Calais (Les Bourgeois de Calais) at Victoria Tower Gardens, in the shadow of the Houses of Parliament, in London, cast 1908.