"Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable."

Beecher, Henry Ward on love
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"Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing. Mother Teresa"

Muggeridge, Malcolm on   

"A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. "

Dylan, Bob on
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"The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibility for what's there: all of it."

Rohr, Richard on happiness
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"Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared."

Buddha on happiness
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"Good people are good because they've come to wisdom through failure. We get very little wisdom from success, you know."

Saroyan, William on wisdom
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"Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them."

Bagehot, Walter on women
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"No man ever became great or good except through many and great mistakes."

Gladstone, William E. on failure
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"If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism."

Wilde, Oscar on goodness
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"Beauty is the pilot of the young soul."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on beauty
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"One must be a somebody before they can have a enemy. One must be a force before he can be resisted by another force."

Swetchine, Anne Sophie on enemies
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"Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time."

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von on courage
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"An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause."

Updike, John on love   

"Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in."

Mansfield, Katherine on regret   

"There is no fear in love; but perfect love casts out fear."

Bible on love
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"Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable."

Brothers, Dr. Joyce on love
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"A stop sign is a gift for you to learn that moving in the same direction won't take you any place new."

Sikes, Rex Steven on change
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"Happiness is not a horse, you cannot harness it."

Proverb, Russian on happiness
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"The pain we feel When someone leaves our life is in direct proportion to the joy they bring while a part of our life for a few moments. In my life you made me feel as if I truly meant something to someone"

Javan on praise
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"A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them."

Jung, Carl on passion
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"Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune."

James, William on adversity
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"Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it."

Keller, Helen on suffering
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"Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past."

Hedge, Francis Herbert on past   

"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."

La Bruyere, Jean De on love
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"In the sex war, thoughtlessness is the weapon of the male, vindictiveness of the female."

Connolly, Cyril on women
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"A liberated woman is one who has sex before marriage and a job after."

Steinem, Gloria on feminism
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"Sex is like money; only too much is enough."

Updike, John on sex
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"There is nothing safe about sex. There never will be."

Mailer, Norman on sex
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"The way of the superior person is threefold; virtuous, they are free from anxieties; wise, they are free from perplexities; and bold, they are free from fear."

Confucius on superiority
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"Faults are beauties in a lovers eye."

Theocritus on faults
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"You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered."

Paglia, Camille on sex
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"Sex is two plus two making five, rather than four. Sex is the X ingredient that you can't define, and it's that X ingredient between two people that make both a man and a woman good in bed. It's all relative. There are no rules."

Feldman, Marty on sex
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"A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing."

Monroe, Marilyn on fame
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"Sex is the most fun you can have without laughing."

Allen, Woody on sex
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"What kind of man would live where there is no daring? I don't believe in taking foolish chances but nothing can be accomplished without taking any chance at all."

Lindbergh, Charles A. on risk
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"If you look deep enough you will see music; the heart of nature being everywhere music."

Carlyle, Thomas on music
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"All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it."

Cocteau, Jean on music
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"Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory."

Beecham, Sir Thomas on music
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"Information is not knowledge. Knowledge is not wisdom. Wisdom is not truth. Truth is not love. Love is not music. Music is the best."

Zappa, Frank on
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"I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music."

Joel, Billy on music
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