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National Lampoon - Fall not in love, therefore; it will stick to your face.

Jackie Mason - By these things examine thyself. By whose rules am I acting; in whose name; in whose strength; in whose glory? What faith, humility, self-denial, and love of God and to man have there been in all my actions?

Jo Coudert - You do not need to be loved, not at the cost of yourself. The single relationship that is truly central and crucial in a life is the relationship to the self. Of all the people you will know in a lifetime, you are the only one you will never lose.

George Santayana - Matters of religion should never be matters of controversy. We neither argue with a lover about his taste, not condemn him, if we are just, for knowing so human a passion.

Martin Luther King - I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. That is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.

Francois Fenelon - If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.

Rufus Choate - Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love of reading.

Confucius - He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them.

Karl Shapiro - The good poet sticks to his real loves, to see within the realm of possibility. He never tries to hold hands with God or the human race.

Ralph Waldo Emerson - There are two classes of poets - the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.

William E. Channing - Poetry reveals to us the loveliness of nature, brings back the freshness of youthful feelings, reviews the relish of simple pleasures, keeps unquenched the enthusiasm which warmed the springtime of our being, refines youthful love, strengthens our interest in human mature, by vivid delineations of its tenderest and softest feelings, and through the brightness of its prophetic visions, helps faith to lay hold on the future life.

Henry David Thoreau - To be a philosopher is not merely to have subtle thoughts, not even to found a school, but so to love wisdom as to live according to its dictates, a life of simplicity, independence, magnanimity, and trust.

Ricard - It is in learning music that many youthful hearts learn to love.

Friedrich Nietzsche - "Every man has his price." This is not true. But for every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing. To win over certain people to something, it is only necessary to give it a gloss of love of humanity, nobility, gentleness, self-sacrifice - and there is nothing you cannot get them to swallow. To their souls, these are the icing, the tidbit; other kinds of souls have others.

Unknown - Love is to man an embarrassment, even a word; it is to a woman an excuse for existence, especially the word.

Unknown - If you had it all to do over, would you fall in love with yourself again?

Unknown - The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Voltaire - Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.

Henry David Thoreau - There is no remedy for love but to love more.

Igor Stravinsky - What force is more potent than love?

George Santayana - The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise.

Rainer Maria Rilke - This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love; the more they give, the more they possess.

Madame Necker - Where love and wisdom drink out of the same cup, in this everyday world, it is the exception.

Og Mandino - Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your gold and good health have vanished.

Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr - Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end.

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